Market Insights

Currency exchange rates are affected by a multitude of factors happening all over the world, from economic releases and political announcements to law changes and scandals. We publish the latest news, insight, articles and guides to help keep you up to date and stay informed when making payments overseas.

Developments in politics key

Market Report – 18/02/19

GBP – Commons defeat again Following the House of Commons defeat last week, we have learned very little.  The Government’s latest motion was defeated but we know little more regarding the

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Developments in politics key

Market Report – 11/02/19

GBP – Meaningful vote? After a brief respite, we are back to watching Brexit developments this week.  The prime minister met with Tusk and Juncker last week to talk about potential

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Prorogation

Market Report – 04/02/19

GBP – BoE inflation report The House of Commons voted on amendments to the Government’s motion on Tuesday.  This provided an indication of MPs’ thoughts on different solutions. The announcement of

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Business Perspectives Podcast Series

Join Greg Smith, founder of Hawk FX, and a panel of industry experts as they discuss key issues facing international businesses. With each of our regular episodes, discover invaluable insights, first-hand experiences, top-tips and lessons learnt across the whole spectrum of business activity.

Latest Currency Market Forecast

The last few years have brought more than their fair share of political and economic surprises and their impact on currency markets has been substantial. And it seems each new year looks to be equally interesting.

Our latest Quarterly Currency Market Forecast is essential reading for anyone with a currency requirement. Delivering insight into the next quarter and beyond.