Sterling halts it’s slide – 25th February 2016
Sterling halts it's slide A glance at the exchange rates this morning reveals something we have not been used to recently; Sterling not falling across the board. It even gained against the Japanese Yen, the Norwegian Krone and the South African Rand yesterday. It is the...
Sterling’s decline continued yesterday – 24th February 2016
Sterling's decline continued yesterday since the announcement of the EU referendum with the question now facing everyone with a requirement to buy or sell currency, how far could Sterling fall? A Bloomberg survey reported that 29 out of 34 economists predict a Brexit to be "devastating for...
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February 2, 2016 - After a strong start to 2016 SAT Worldwide are strengthening the team here in the Henley office. We are recruiting for an Account Manager, ideally with experience in the foreign currency/ financial industry but more important to us is an enthusiasm...
Manufacturing PMI boosts Sterling – 2nd January 2016
Manufacturing PMI boosts Sterling There are many who bemoan the decline of manufacturing and argue that building and making stuff is more worthwhile than delivering things and messaging services. Investors certainly agreed yesterday as demonstrated by the reaction of Sterling following the UK manufacturing sector purchasing managers'...
Politics weighed on Sterling – 1st February 2016
Politics weighed on Sterling again amid Brexit concers on Friday losing nearly three cents to the US Dollar during the UK trading day; it did recover half of those losses during the US trading day. Despite the lack of any UK economic data acting as...
Sterling steady ahead of Carney’s speech – 19th January 2016
Yesterday had an air of calm about it compared to the previous Monday's of 2016. Western stock markets were down but only fractionally and those in the East were under minimal pressure, as were oil and the "risky" currencies. It was by no means a widespread...
Sterling had another dismal day on Friday – 18th January 2016
Sterling had another dismal day on Friday, dropping nearly two Euro cents between London's opening and the close of trading in San Francisco. It has picked up a little in the Far East this morning but is still down by a net 1% against the Euro...