Episodes

  • December FX Update: Buying Abroad with Confidence
    Dec 11 2025

    In this month’s episode of Your FCP FX Update, Shane Singh walks through a real-life example of how strategic currency planning can make, or save, thousands when buying property overseas.

    Discover how one client locked in their exchange rate early to protect their budget, avoid last-minute market shocks, and save over £21,000 on their dream retirement home in France.

    From spot contracts to forward contracts, Shane breaks down how these tools work, when to use them, and why having a plan can make you a stronger buyer in any market.

    Whether you’re purchasing a home abroad or simply curious about managing currency risk, this episode is packed with insight into how planning ahead pays off, literally.

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    4 mins
  • November FX Update: Understanding Pound Volatility
    Nov 5 2025

    The pound’s dropped, is it a short-term blip or a long-term problem? In this episode, the FCP team breaks down the difference between structural and spot depreciation, and what it means if you’re planning major currency transfers over the next 12 months.

    With real client examples and a breakdown of tools like forward contracts and capital cost averaging, this is a must-listen for anyone buying property abroad or managing future payments in foreign currency.

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    4 mins