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Most expeditious way to convert EUR to USD?
I recently visited Frankfurt for a week and was lucky enough to have in my possession:
a) A credit card with no foreign transaction fees
b) A debit card from a credit union that allows free global ...
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I’m going to Russia. Where should I exchange my currency?
Is it better to go abroad with euros? What is the best kind of place to exchange currency?
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Why EUR price value is often the same as original USD price, but GBP value is correct?
Since the very beginning of accepting EUR payments in 2002 I often see there is the same EUR price value as original USD price.
Many international suppliers, stores, e-shops offer the same stuff in ...
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Why did the Swiss National Bank fix the EUR/CHF exchange rate at CHF 1.20?
Two questions actually:
Why did the Swiss National Bank fix the EUR/CHF exchange rate at EUR 1 = CHF 1.20 as of September 2011?
How are they making sure that the exchange rate stays at CHF 1.20?
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Prepaid travel credit cards: Is there a low-cost card supporting top-up in multiple currencies, without conversion fees?
With reference to the CantonFX cards http://www.caxtonfxcard.com/cards_description.asp
Which card do I use if I need to use multiple currencies at the lowest cost & I only want to carry one card? ...
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Should I change money from Euros (EUR) to Sterling (GBP) before I go away near the end of the year?
I 'have a friend' who is going away traveling towards the end of the year. She has a few thousand Euros which she is going to spend whilst she is away and was asking if she should keep it in Euros or ...