Market Tools

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The quickest way to send money abroad
These are ideal when your needs to make a one-off transfer. This type of transaction is quick, simple and perfect if you need to send or receive a payment within a short timeframe.
Once we have agreed an exchange rate and received your funds, we send the currency you have purchased direct to your chosen beneficiary.
This is essentially a ‘buy now, pay now’ option.

Achieve a specific rate to purchase your currency.
Market orders help you execute a trade at your ideal rate when the time is right. Agree the amount of currency you need to transfer, and your target rate with us in advance. If the market moves to your desired rate, the trade is automatically executed on your behalf.
They are monitored around the clock and our expert team can help you establish the appropriate levels at which to set your orders if you require.
This option can be used to purchase both spot and forward contracts and is useful if you don’t need to secure your currency immediately.

Purchase currency at an exchange rate now for a transaction in the future
This option is particularly useful for risk adverse clients who want certainty in their accounting practices in order to be able to protect their cost price. The exchange rate you agree on the day that you book your forward contract remains the same for the agreed term of the contract so that your not vulnerable to adverse exchange rate movements. Forwards can be booked up to a year in advance, allowing you to accurately predict future transactions.
This is essentially a ‘buy now, pay later’ option.