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.

Brexit negotiations continue

Market Report – 19/11/18

GBP – Will May stay? Last week was significant for Brexit developments.  On Tuesday there was a withdrawal agreement accepted by the Cabinet despite some ministers expressing reservations.  These reservations

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Developments in politics key

Market Report – 12/11/18

GBP – PM May’s struggles continue Brexit negotiations remain the key focus for UK markets as hopes rose last week for a breakthrough.  But with the resignation of another MP,

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Prorogation

Market Report – 05/11/18

GBP – Brexit hopes rise, again Hopes of a Brexit deal before the end of the year rose again with positive comments from Brexit secretary Dominic Raab.  Sterling rose through

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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.