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Forum: Canada
Apr 8th 2010, 10:06 pm
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,947
Posted By Southcote

Re: Exchange rate

Apparently the speedo is in MPH rather than KPH also
Forum: Canada
Mar 3rd 2010, 1:48 am
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,947
Posted By Southcote

Re: Exchange rate

Unfortunately it's true !
Forum: Canada
Oct 7th 2009, 9:19 pm
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,947
Posted By Southcote

Re: Exchange rate

Please book soon - I still have money in Sterling !
Forum: Canada
Sep 24th 2009, 11:35 pm
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,947
Posted By Southcote

Re: Exchange rate

I exchange e-mails with Custom House this week to get their views on the exchange rate over the next 8-12 months. This was their reply:

"It seems likely that the GBP will get slightly worse...
Forum: Canada
Sep 16th 2009, 10:09 pm
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,947
Posted By Southcote

Re: Exchange rate

I certainly hope so. I have some money that I need to bring over at some stage - I'm still holding out for $2 (well someone has to !)
Forum: Canada
Apr 22nd 2009, 7:26 pm
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,947
Posted By Southcote

Re: Exchange rate

I think the blue guy in the picture has more idea about whats going on than Darling or Brown
Forum: Canada
Dec 23rd 2008, 8:18 pm
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,947
Posted By Southcote

Re: Exchange rate

I hope you are right - right now I'd be absolutely delighted to get $2.05 !
Forum: Canada
Dec 19th 2008, 1:57 pm
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,947
Posted By Southcote

Re: Exchange rate

Nothing personal but I hope you are right !
Forum: Canada
Dec 16th 2008, 11:42 pm
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,947
Posted By Southcote

Re: Exchange rate

Interesting - its a slightly more positive view
Forum: Canada
Dec 16th 2008, 12:39 am
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,947
Posted By Southcote

Re: Exchange rate

Where was this from ?
Forum: Canada
Dec 4th 2008, 7:31 pm
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,947
Posted By Southcote

Re: Exchange rate

Weren't you looking at $1.50 by the Spring ??
Forum: Canada
Nov 1st 2008, 1:30 pm
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,947
Posted By Southcote

Re: Exchange rate

How come it drops that much that quickly, but takes forever to creep back up again ?? And yes, I was one of those people holding out for a slightly higher rate !
Forum: Canada
Sep 23rd 2008, 9:59 am
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,947
Posted By Southcote

Re: Exchange rate

Yeah I saw that too. Funny really, when I first signed up to Moneycorp I was told that hey could give advice as to the future exchange rate ..........
Forum: Canada
Sep 20th 2008, 11:05 am
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,947
Posted By Southcote

Re: Exchange rate

Does payment in alcohol (to be comsumed together) count ?
Forum: Canada
Sep 18th 2008, 12:53 pm
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,947
Posted By Southcote

Re: Exchange rate

What is 'welcome tax' ???
Forum: Canada
Sep 15th 2008, 7:12 pm
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,947
Posted By Southcote

Re: Exchange rate

I had to change up money today for our house purchase. I got 1.9028 from Moneycorp. I asked them about short to medium term rates, and they were predicting a decline to mid 1.80s. Not sure how...
Forum: Canada
Sep 8th 2008, 3:15 pm
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,947
Posted By Southcote

Re: Exchange rate

I'm doing the same - have offered an 'open' mortgage for up to 5 years at 4.1%, so will take that and only change up some money, which I have to do in the next couple of weeks.
Forum: Canada
Sep 1st 2008, 3:49 pm
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,947
Posted By Southcote

Re: Exchange rate

Granted, but the net rate 7% is still higher than the net rate on the 4.75% I'm currently getting
Forum: Canada
Aug 31st 2008, 2:51 pm
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,947
Posted By Southcote

Re: Exchange rate

We close on our house n 25th September, so need to get some money out here by then. I think we're going to take out a line of credit over here to hedge our bets somewhat and hope that the rates...
Forum: Canada
Aug 14th 2008, 12:02 am
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,947
Posted By Southcote

Re: Exchange rate

Too right - my predictions have cost me 7 cents per pound in the last couple of days alone !
Forum: Canada
Aug 10th 2008, 10:37 pm
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,947
Posted By Southcote

Re: Exchange rate

Thanks Chris - will what the rates after then with interest. If they do keep nudging up beforehand I might well hedge my bets
Forum: Canada
Aug 10th 2008, 11:27 am
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,947
Posted By Southcote

Re: Exchange rate

We need to close on our house in Canada by 25th September, so we have a few weeks to play with. Do you have any suggestions ?
Forum: Canada
Aug 8th 2008, 7:52 pm
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,947
Posted By Southcote

Re: Exchange rate

Saw this today - could be good news for those of us looking to buy, although a mixed message if you're looking for a job:

Canadian Dollar Hammered
The Canadian dollar has fallen to its lowest...
Forum: Canada
Aug 7th 2008, 10:43 pm
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,947
Posted By Southcote

Re: Exchange rate

Can't recall to be honest. I guess if it says that on their website it must be true.
Forum: Canada
Aug 7th 2008, 8:58 pm
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,947
Posted By Southcote

Re: Exchange rate

I don't remember it being too bad - I think we set it up online and they carried our some electronic searches so we weren't hassled by it. We then got a call from someone to tell us it was all set up...
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