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Airport Exchanges Are at a Shocking £1 = €1
The pound hit an eight-year low against the euro a few weeks back, with the official exchange rate at €1 to £1.083. At some airports, such as Southampton, travelers were being offered just €0.872 to £1. This represents a 15% reduction in…
Hurricane Prep: How Does Flood Insurance Work?
Only 12% of homeowners in the US had flood insurance in 2016. For every one inch of flood, it could cost a homeowner $20,000 in damages. Here’s how flood insurance works, the average cost and if it’s too late to get covered.
Snap Back: Why Are Tech Shares So Volatile?
After Bitcoin fork, and a huge tech sell-off in July, Snap – the company behind Snapchat - has now joined the circus that is tech giant share prices. In one day in August, Snap Inc. dropped 4%, before bouncing back 6% 24 hours later. What…
Here’s Why Insurers Can’t Get It Right With Consumers
Customer satisfaction isn’t something that resonates when we think about insurance companies, so what are they getting wrong? Karen Wheeler, Country Manager and Vice-President of Affinion UK, here presents for Finance Monthly 4 ways…
Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Samsung Are the Most Traded Investments in 1H17
Big technology brands are proving irresistible to today’s investors, data from award-winning investment game app Invstr has shown.
Experts from the innovative fintech company extracted investment game data from their users in more than…
