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31/08/2021

In a volatile currency market, hedging has never been more important for businesses that have significant exposure to market fluctuations. If you have never considered hedging currency for your business, our latest insight article gives you the fundamentals of foreign exchange risk management.

Managing currency risk is a specialised area. Universal Partners FX can help you develop the right hedging strategy and stay protected ahead of volatility.

03/08/2021

The pound fell against the euro and US dollar ahead of Thursday's Bank of England policy meeting. The fall is a result of investors’ belief that the pound will fall further.

The pound fell against the euro and US dollar ahead of Thursday's Bank of England policy meeting. If the bank strikes a cautious tone, the pound might suffer.

23/07/2021

For the second year running we have been nominated for the MoneyAge Award for Money Transfer Provider of the Year!

Big thanks to for the recognition and all of our clients for your loyalty.

18/06/2021

"Hedging is what every business does unless there's a specific reason you can't do it...".
Read how Donald Trump lost millions by failing to implement a simple currency hedge.

Trump's failure to hedge loans he made to his Scottish golf courses may have cost him tens of millions of dollars in recent years.

14/05/2021

Sterling rose for a second week against the dollar on Friday, supported by a hawkish Bank of England and a successful vaccination program which has enabled the gradual reopening of businesses.

Sterling rose for a second week against the dollar on Friday, supported by a hawkish Bank of England and a successful vaccination programme

05/05/2021

May is expected to bring some volatility for the pound which can be a good thing for traders of the currency. The first week of May will be brings the Bank of England's monetary policy decision and its quarterly Monetary Policy Report. as well as the Scottish election which is expected to be a pound-sensitive event, especially with a majority for pro-independence parties.

May is expected to bring some volatility for the pound. The BoE monetary policy decision and the upcoming Scottish elections will influence the pound.

22/03/2021

Sterling will continue to rise in the coming months, analysts are expecting, but they also warn a period of pause for the currency in the near term. With employment data out on Tuesday, inflation and PMI numbers out on Wednesday, and retail sales out on Friday, the current week will be a busy one.

Sterling will continue to rise in the coming months, analysts are expecting, but they also warn a period of pause for the currency in the near term.

18/03/2021

After a dovish performance from the US Federal Reserve yesterday, investors have been waiting to see what the Bank of England thinks about the UK economy. Economists were expecting the bank to signal that it will raise interest rates, something that would help to extend the current Pound Sterling rally. However, the bank has disappointed by announcing that it will not raise interest rates until inflation is under control and has risen considerably.

The Bank of England has disappointed by announcing that it will not raise interest rates until inflation is under control and has risen considerably

08/03/2021

The pound strengthened against the euro, due to positive market sentiment as a result of the intense and ongoing vaccination rollout programme. Goldman Sachs has speculated that the pound could even rise further against the euro.

The pound strengthened against the euro, due to positive market sentiment as a result of the intense and ongoing vaccination rollout programme.

03/03/2021

Rishi Sunak’s budget has unnerved the pound as investors have been waiting to hear the details. A bullish scenario for the UK currency will be the announcement of more financial support to help recovery, while any attempt to balance the book that will affect growth will hurt the pound.

Rishi Sunak’s budget has unnerved the pound as investors have been waiting to hear the details.

10/02/2021

The UK’s successful vaccination rollout programme, along with the BoE’s decision not to lower interest rates, have boosted market sentiment about the UK’s speedy economic recovery and pushed the pound higher.

The UK’s successful vaccination rollout programme, along with the BoE’s decision not to lower interest rates, have pushed the pound higher.

29/01/2021

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