Forex video update: Korean fears heighten flight to safety
25 May 2010
Fears over conflict on the Korean peninsula is overshadowing any fundamental news from the rest of the world this morning as fear dominates investment flows. World First's chief economist Jeremy Cook explains.
Latest exchange rates at time of writing
Source: World First
| Indicative Rates | Sell | Buy |
| GBPEUR | 1.1651 | 1.1679 |
| GBPUSD | 1.4282 | 1.4307 |
| EURUSD | 1.2242 | 1.2265 |
| GBPJPY | 127.91 | 128.30 |
| GBPAUD | 1.7590 | 1.7641 |
| GBPNZD | 2.1581 | 2.1630 |
| GBPCAD | 1.5350 | 1.5364 |
| NZDUSD | 0.6612 | 0.6635 |
| GBPZAR | 11.41 | 11.47 |
| USDZAR | 7.9877 | 8.0225 |
| GBPPLN | 4.8138 | 4.9084 |
| EURJPY | 109.71 | 109.93 |
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