By Alex Ellis

UK GDP was released at 09:30 (BST) today and the figures were released exactly as expected, sterling exchange rates have been on the up this morning and this released has helped to further establish a plateau.

Sterling is still trading at a recent high so if you are interested in doing a currency purchase, then now may be a good time. You may also be interested in a forward contract as this will guarantee todays exchange rate for the next six months.

For more information on how you can manage your risk in the present climate use currency line to contact an experienced currency broker.