Expert currency advice By Rachel Canales from GC Partners
HOW TO GUARANTEE YOUR EXCHANGE RATE
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etting the best exchange HERE ARE A FEW FREQUENT QUESTIONS rate for your currency WE ARE ASKED ABOUT RATE ALERTS: transfers is not always easy Is a rate alert the same as a currency and you may find yourself contract? constantly checking online No. A Rate Alert is different from a currency rates to find that perfect contract. A Rate Alert is just a guide, and you moment to move your money. are under no obligation to purchase when To avoid checking and refreshing online your preferred rate becomes available. currency convertors, we recommend setting What happens if my preferred rate up a personalised Rate Alert. becomes available overnight? With a Rate Alert, you simply let us know the You will not be able to secure the rate until currency you wish to track and the exchange the next day and by then the rate may have rate you would like to receive. We then send changed. you a text or email the minute your preferred In this situation a Limit Order may be helpful. rate is available. A Limit Order is when you buy the currency It is that simple and means you can relax as soon as your preferred rate is reached and knowing that you will get the rate you want requires no conversation with your account GLOnot advert MARTIN.qxp_Layout 1 23/12/2019 13:05 and lose 118x130.5 out. manager. This is aPage great1 option if you would
Our service is our currency Since 2003, we’ve made it easy for 100,000 people like you to transfer money to more than 125 markets across the world. We move money overseas, quickly, reliable and securely. Using great foreign exchange rates. T. 289 093 137 / +351 289 093 137 E. portugal@gcpartners.co www.gcpartners.co Visit our offices in Lagos and Vilamoura Global Currency Exchange Network Limited T/A GC Partners is authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority under the Payment Services Regulations 2017, FRN 504346. Global Custodial Services Limited T/A GC Partners is authorised and regulated by the FCA and holds Part IV Permissions under the FSMA 2000. Registration number 595875.
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like to take advantage of overnight spikes in exchange rates. Can I get Rate Alerts from my bank? No. Banks do not offer this service. Set up a Rate Alert today with GC Partners If you have an account with GC Partners, you can set rate alerts within minutes by logging into your online account and selecting ‘Rate Alerts.’ Alternatively, you can speak to your account manager, and they can set the alert for you. Our Rate Alerts service is free and there is no limit to the number of alerts you can set up and you have 57 currencies to choose from. The GC Partners difference We are a leading foreign exchange specialist and cross-border payments provider, our innovative solutions and relentless focus on service excellence has helped us achieve one of the highest ratings in our industry on Trustpilot. Since our inception we have helped over 150,000 clients to safely and securely transfer their money to more than 125 markets across the world – so you and your money are in safe hands. Both Rachel in the Algarve, and Joe in London provided me with excellent service from start to finish, the transaction of funds was seamless and worry free. Communication was exceptional right the way through. Trevor I was really impressed by the speed and reliability of this service! Everything was clearly explained and went according to plan! I felt assured at all stages - one of the most stressfree experiences I have had when dealing with financial organisations! Thank you. Joe N The currency exchange was done very swiftly and smoothly at a very advantageous rate. I’m very happy about the outcome of this transaction and will tell my friends all about it. Thanks Joe, Michael and Rachel. Maria Prompt service, hassle free transfer and competitive USD to Euro exchange rate. Sonia GC partners were recommended by the real estate agent selling my house in Portugal as they had used them before and as it was a large sum of money, I took the recommendation, and it was all good. I was able to set a rate at which I wanted to exchange, and it gets triggered automatically. Bobby Simply call us today on Portugal +351 282 768 136 & UK +44 (0) 203 974 4738 or email portugal@gcpartners.co to find out more about Rate Alerts, or other GC Partner services that could help you reduce your currency risk.
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