08/05/2017 – This morning’s currency rates
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- May 8, 2017
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Exchange rates are at the bottom of this article. Please note this is for indication only, for live quotes give us a call. A boost for European markets from France was not enough to drive sterling past $1.30 this morning, with the British currency trading in tight ranges as domestic attention focused on this week’s […]
READ MOREOverall a positive week for the pound
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- May 5, 2017
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The pound inched higher this morning, a week of generally upbeat business sentiment surveys pushing it towards recent highs around $1.2950 as Prime Minister Theresa May’s Conservatives gained more than 100 seats in local elections. Sterling has surged almost 3 percent since May announced surprise national parliamentary elections two weeks ago, read by markets as […]
READ MORE05/05/2017 – This Morning’s Currency Rates
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- May 5, 2017
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Please see rates below. All are for indication – Call us for live quotes. The pound inched higher this morning, a week of generally upbeat business sentiment surveys pushing it towards recent highs around $1.2950 as Prime Minister Theresa May’s Conservatives gained more than 100 seats in local elections. Sterling has surged almost 3 percent […]
READ MORESterling holds its own
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- May 4, 2017
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Sterling held steady below seven-month highs against the dollar today after the results of a survey of Britain’s huge services sector, following stronger-than-expected data in a corresponding manufacturing survey. The PMI services came in at 55.8 higher than the expected 54.5, while the PMI composite came in at 56.0 ahead of expectations. Corresponding construction and […]
READ MORE04/05/2017 – This Morning’s Currency Rates
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- May 4, 2017
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The rates are at the bottom of this article. Please note they are for indication and not actual. Sterling held steady below seven-month highs against the dollar today after the results of a survey of Britain’s huge services sector, following stronger-than-expected data in a corresponding manufacturing survey. The PMI services came in at 55.8 higher […]
READ MOREUK Construction PMI beats expectations
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- May 3, 2017
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UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) came in better than expectations at 53.1 compared to polls expecting a reading of 52. Tuesday’s stronger-than-expected survey of the manufacturing sector gave the pound some buoyancy in the face of headlines that suggested Britain’s negotiations to leave the EU would be difficult. Today’s figures will help Sterling further. […]
READ MORE03/05/2017 – This Morning’s Currency Rates
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- May 3, 2017
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The rates are provided at the bottom of this article for indication. Please call for live price. UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) came in better than expectations at 53.1 compared to polls expecting a reading of 52. Tuesday’s stronger-than-expected survey of the manufacturing sector gave the pound some buoyancy in the face of headlines […]
READ MORE02/05/2017 – This Morning’s Currency Rates
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- May 2, 2017
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Please see this mornings rates art the bottom of this article.. For a live quote please contact us. Sterling rose briefly on Tuesday after data showed UK manufacturing growth surged to a three-year peak in April, adding to signs that factories are enjoying at least a temporary boost from the pound’s recent weakness. A monthly […]
READ MOREUK PMI better than expected this morning
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- May 2, 2017
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Sterling rose briefly on Tuesday after data showed UK manufacturing growth surged to a three-year peak in April, adding to signs that factories are enjoying at least a temporary boost from the pound’s recent weakness. A monthly purchasing managers’ index (PMI) survey for the manufacturing sector rose to 57.3 from 54.2 in March, exceeding all […]
READ MOREUK Economy grows less than expected
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- April 28, 2017
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Britain’s economy grew less than expected in the first quarter of 2017, according to preliminary numbers from the ONS released on Friday. GDP grew by just 0.3% in the quarter, while on an annual basis the figure was 2.1%. Prior to the release economists had forecast 0.4% growth, representing a slowdown from the 0.7% figure […]
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