September 23rd, 2014
By Smart Currency
23 September 2014 CNY (Chinese renminbi) Current Rate: CNY 10.0491/£1; CNY 6.1498/US$1 As China has been slowly starting to open up its economic doors to the world,...
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September 23rd, 2014
By Smart Currency
23 September 2014 RUB (Russian rouble) Current Rate: RUB 63.1341/£1; RUB 38.6366/US$1 The Russian rouble plummeted to record lows against the US dollar last month. The...
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September 19th, 2014
By Smart Currency
Why should a company with international payments, including receipts, care about foreign exchange? Trading overseas can be challenging for businesses, given the...
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September 11th, 2014
By Smart Currency
OUTLOOK – SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2014 US economy the star player of August The US was the star player in August’s major currency markets. It strengthened on the...
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September 11th, 2014
By Smart Currency
OUTLOOK – SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2014 Inching towards deflation The euro continued to suffer in August, hampered by a deteriorating Eurozone economy that inched closer...
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August 26th, 2014
By Smart Currency
If you are looking to expand your business or are reviewing your growth strategy, here are some key things that you need to do: Price it right Generally speaking, there...
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August 20th, 2014
By Smart Currency
20 August 2014 CNY (Chinese renminbi) Current Rate: CNY 10.2481/£1; CNY 6.1474/US$1 China is reaching out. Last month we learnt that China was starting to expand its...
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August 20th, 2014
By Smart Currency
20 August 2014 RUB (Russian rouble) Current Rate: RUB 60.1579/£1; RUB 36.0862/US$1 The struggle between pro-Russian forces and the Government in Ukraine has had a...
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August 13th, 2014
By Smart Currency
OUTLOOK – AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2014 US Dollar has a heroic July July has been a turning point for the dollar, allowing it to shed the ghosts of poor productivity that...
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August 13th, 2014
By Smart Currency
OUTLOOK – AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2014 Euro also weakens against US dollar The euro has not been the master of its own destiny for some time. Rather than emerging triumphant...
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