Pound hits three-year high against the dollar as vaccine rollout raises hopes...
THE pound has hit a three-year high against the dollar today as the vaccine rollout raises hopes of lockdown easing. It comes as Britain smashed its vaccine target over the weekend, with 15million...
View ArticleHow will Brexit affect the pound? Euro and dollar changes
BORIS Johnson today saw his historic Brexit deal passed into law by MPs.Ministers this afternoon voted by 521 to 73 in favour of the Brexit trade deal, which will come into force from January 1.The...
View ArticlePound soars against the dollar and euro as UK signs historic Brexit deal
THE pound has risen today against the US dollar and euro afters the UK and the EU sign a historic Brexit trade deal. The pound was up by two cents versus the US dollar at just over $1.36 at around on...
View ArticlePound falls and £33billion wiped off FTSE 100 as markets react to Europe’s UK...
MORE than £33billion has been wiped off the FTSE 100 within minutes of opening this morning after many European countries ban UK travellers over fears of a mutant coronavirus strain.Tougher lockdown...
View ArticleBrexit: Pound plummets against euro as EU talks enter ‘critical stage’
THE pound has plummeted against the dollar and euro as Boris Johnson prepares for a No Deal Brexit in 48 hours.Talks currently remain stuck at a critical stage, with the PM set to hold another...
View ArticlePound falls as Bank of England hints at negative interest rates
THE pound has plummeted today after the Bank of England hinted that it could implement negative interest rates. The central bank today agreed to hold the base rate at a record low of 0.1 per cent but...
View ArticlePound crashes to lowest level against the dollar since 1985
THE pound has crashed to its lowest level against the US dollar since 1985 as the coronavirus crisis continues.It’s the seventh day in a row of falls for the pound, which started as the Bank of England...
View ArticlePound jumps against the euro and dollar as Boris Johnson reveals Cabinet...
THE value of the pound has jumped against both the dollar and the euro today following the Prime Minister’s cabinet reshuffle.Sterling rose from 1.1921 against the euro at the opening of the market...
View ArticlePound strengthens against the dollar and euro on Brexit day
THE pound has strengthened in value against the dollar and the euro as the UK prepares to leave the European Union.The historical event of Brexit is taking place at 11pm tonight and we will then enter...
View ArticleWhat will happen to the pound after Brexit and should you buy euros now?
HOLIDAYMAKERS heading off in search of some sun are probably wondering when is the best time to buy holiday money – now or after Brexit?The UK is leaving the European Union today – January 31 – and...
View ArticlePound climbs against euro and dollar as MPs head back to parliament
STERLING’S value against both the dollar and euro remains at a high as MPs go back to parliament following last week’s general election win for Boris Johnson.This means that, currently, £1 would get...
View ArticlePound hits seven-month high as traders bank on Conservative election victory
THE pound has soared to a seven-month high today as hopeful traders raise their expectations for a Conservative majority in December’s election.At its peak, sterling shot up by 0.5 per cent against the...
View ArticleSterling bounces back against euro and dollar ahead of today’s Brexit vote
THE pound has jumped this morning against the dollar and euro ahead of today’s vote on Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal.Sterling had slipped when trading opened at 7am by 0.6 percent against the dollar to...
View ArticlePound slips against the Euro and Dollar as Brexit talks hit ‘standstill’
THE value of the pound has taken a tumble this morning against the euro and the dollar as Brexit talks hit a “standstill”.Sterling stood at 1.157 against the euro this morning, before slipping to...
View ArticlePound hits six weeks high against euro and dollar after DUP considers giving...
THE pound is at a six week high against the dollar and the euro after it appeared that the Prime Minister may get a Brexit deal.Sterling shot up to $1.24 this morning following reports that the DUP may...
View ArticlePound recovers after slipping to 2-year low against the dollar after Boris...
THE pound has recovered from a two-year low against the dollar after Boris Johnson threatened a snap general election.Sterling dropped below $1.20 this morning for the first time since January 2017,...
View ArticlePound nears ten-year low against the euro as No Deal Brexit looms
STERLING has hit a near ten-year low against the euro opening at €1.0724 this morning ahead of a possible No Deal Brexit.Britain is set to leave the European Union (EU) by October 31, 2019, but if it...
View ArticleBritain has a one-in-three chance of entering recession even if a Brexit deal...
BRITAIN has a one in three chance of entering recession early next year even if a Brexit deal is agreed by October, the Bank of England warned.And in the event of a no deal exit from the EU, the Bank’s...
View ArticleWhen is the best time to exchange money for holiday, including euros, dollars...
THE pound dropped to a two-year low against the dollar today while its value at UK airports plunged to below €1 due to Brexit turbulence.It comes after experts warned a few weeks ago that Brit could...
View ArticlePound edges up against the euro as Boris Johnson confirmed as new Prime Minister
THE pound has jumped against the euro as Boris Johnson was today confirmed as Britain’s next Prime Minister.Mr Johnson thumped fellow Conservative leadership candidate Jeremy Hunt, scoring a landslide...
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