- GBP/AUD=1.6392
- GBP/CAD=1.5379
- GBP/CZK=27.9480
- GBP/DKK=8.1674
- GBP/EUR=1.0976
- GBP/HKD=11.6620
- GBP/HUF=291.9100
- GBP/INR=68.3950
- GBP/JPY=136.2000
- GBP/MUR=44.4510
- GBP/MAD=12.1960
- GBP/NZD=2.1442
- GBP/NOK=8.7960
- GBP/PLN=4.2772
- GBP/RON=4.4894
- GBP/SGD=2.0982
- GBP/ZAR=11.1126
- GBP/SEK=10.6667
- GBP/CHF=1.6043
- GBP/THB=48.9950
- GBP/AED=5.5305
- GBP/USD=1.5034
This is Spain and Currencies Direct
Whatever your foreign currency requirements, whether you are transferring savings for your new life in the sun, investing in property abroad, making regular currency transfers overseas or needing holiday money each time you travel, we understand that you will want to get as much for your money as you can. That's why This is Spain has teamed up with Currencies Direct to offer you the best service and the most competitive foreign currency exchange rates available today. With years of experience providing financial solutions, Currencies Direct have developed an innovative range of products and currency transfer services that can help to minimise your foreign exchange risks and take the hassle out of international payments.
Available products and services
| For individuals |
| Buying a home abroad: No matter what the reason you're buying a property overseas for, don't forget the importance of the foreign exchange rate on your purchase. |
| Emigration: If you're in the process of emigrating, getting the best exchange rate and therefore the most for your money is crucial to your new life. |
| Overseas Education: Sending your children overseas to study can be daunting. We'll make sure that paying those fees in a foreign currency won't add to your worries. |
| Buying something special: Importing a new car, a boat, antiques or even wine? We'll make sure the foreign exchange doesn't spoil the pleasure of your purchase. |
| Regular Transfer Plans: Thousands of customers have joined the Overseas Regular Money Transfer Plan and enjoy the many financial benefits. |
| Online payments/transfers: Easy, fast, secure online payments. Manage your foreign payments from anywhere you have an internet connection. |
Why use Currencies Direct? - the benefits.
Challenging traditional banking conventions, Currencies Direct guarantees to beat any retail bank both in price and service. From the moment we were established our aim has been simple. To provide a personalised service and save our clients money from dealing with traditional banks.
- Increasing your spending power. Because we deal directly with the currency markets we can offer the best foreign money exchange rates that the banks find hard to beat. These great foreign currency exchange rates mean that you get more for your money.
- Saving you money. We want to make sure that you get the best forex deals you can so that's why we offer all our clients free transfers (over £5,000) and charge no commission. Plus, Currencies Direct does not charge lifting/receiving fees on forex transfers.
- Tailored to your circumstances. As specialist foreign exchange brokers we are able to offer a number of product choices for foreign exchange including spot deals, forward contracts and limit orders. Which one is right for you will depend on your circumstances, foreign currency needs and timing.
- Easy to deal with. You can trade in forex with us by phone, talking directly to a currency specialist, electronically or by fax. The first step is to become a registered private or business customer. Our registration process is second to none. You can register with us online and be ready to trade in minutes.
- Make regular payments overseas. Mortgage, maintenance, insurance - whatever your reason for making regular money transfers Currencies Direct's Overseas Regular Money Transfer Plan can save you money. With free forex transfers, great foreign exchange rates and low minimum amounts we really make is easy to keep benefiting from our great service. Click here for more information.
- For businesses, we are committed to delivering excellence in customer service and solutions to help your business grow and compete more effectively within the global market place.
Currencies Direct Limited is a leading payment technology solutions company and it was one of Europe's first independent foreign exchange specialists in 1996 to recognise the need in the market for an expert secondary Foreign Exchange provider to traditional banks. Its innovative approach is based on dealing directly with the currency markets and matching buyers with sellers thus eliminating intermediaries and giving it a competitive edge in pricing foreign exchange. Twelve years on Currencies Direct is now one of Europe's largest foreign exchange specialist with a head office and operations across 5 continents, with 2,000 strong franchise network of business partners and is part of the Azibo Group.
Latest foreign currency exchange news
- Sterling lifted in early trading
Yesterday the Pound affirmed its status of being the current whipping-boy currency following the disappointing manufacturing and industrial production numbers yesterday morning. Given the much worse than expected trade figures from Tuesday, economic pundits had marked down their assumptions for yesterday’s data but the outcome proved even less palatable. Given the lack of anything more [...] - And the hits keep on coming
That is for sterling and the UK economy as Industrial production for January and manufacturing output came out much weaker than expected. Industrial output was -0.4% month on month and manufacturing output was -0.9%. Thus we have more negative feedback on top of yesterdays negatives to further reinforce the selling pressure on sterling. Gordon Brown [...] - Sterling sold off again
The consolidation period for Sterling did not last too long and overnight in Asian trading and so far this morning it has been under selling pressure again. The reason for the fall today has again been attributed to narrowing polls showing that Labour and conservatives are “neck and neck”. In addition credit rating agency Fitch [...] - Sterling holds firm
Sterling has started the week above 1.51 against the USD and over 1.10 against the euro as it looks to continue consolidating after suffering heavy losses last week. Sterling was cushioned by improvements in consumer confidence and UK PMI which showed gains in the UK service sector. The FTSE also climbed to an 18 month [...] - No surprises from the BoE
Yesterday it was announced that the BoE were keeping interest rates on hold at 0.5% and the asset purchase programme was held at £200 billion. The stronger PMI data this week and the improvement in the revision of Q4 2009 GDP has helped the MPC to be comfortable in their current wait and see policy. [...]
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