by Christopher Nye | Jan 7, 2021 | Currency 101
As we say goodbye to 2020, many of us may feel like now is the time to finally invest in a property overseas. With markets still adjusting to the new EU rules and regulations, along with the continued battle against coronavirus, there will likely be some volatility in...
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by Christopher Nye | Dec 31, 2020 | Currency 101
2020 saw the pound worth as much as €1.20 and as little as €1.06. Usual economic indicators were thrown out of the window as the pandemic led to a global slowdown. And then there was Brexit. So, where next for GBP/EUR? If you are planning to buy an overseas property...
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by Christopher Nye | Dec 30, 2020 | Currency 101
With vaccination programmes starting and international travel set to resume by the summer, it’s a good time to kickstart your plans to buy a property abroad. At Smart Currency Exchange we have specialised in helping people buy homes abroad since 2004. We can help you...
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by Christopher Nye | Dec 15, 2020 | Brexit, Currency 101
All of us are hoping that 2021 will bring less stress, more fun and many things to look forward to! If you’re planning to buy a property and move abroad next year, then things are already looking up. However, moving abroad can be nerve-wracking and can come with its...
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by Christopher Nye | Dec 10, 2020 | Brexit, Currency 101
The Brexit transition period is due to end on 31 December 2020 and negotiators from the UK and the EU have been working around the clock to secure a trade deal. Recent reports, however, suggest that key sticking points remain, which has fuelled worries about a...
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by Christopher Nye | Nov 18, 2020 | Brexit, Currency 101
Some British banks have been informing account holders who now live abroad that their accounts are being closed due to new Brexit rules. For many expatriates, as well as those planning a move to an EU country, the move is a surprise and a worry. So what does it mean...
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