Exchange rates are notoriously volatile, but in this day and age of round-the-clock trading there's no excuse for not getting the best rate, explains Cathy Adams.
The euro has tentatively emerged from the doghouse after the EU finally reached an agreement for an emergency facility to help Greece in its debt woes.
Currency market volatility and sterling weakness can leave travellers and people planning a move abroad feeling queasy. Esther Armstrong explains the best ways to get a good deal.
Whether you are a holidaymaker, an investor or an expat, a weak pound will have an impact on your finances. Rob Griffin looks at what the future holds.