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Forum: Canada
Dec 24th 2009, 3:37 pm
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,820
Posted By Aviator

Re: Exchange rate

The Fx houses usually offer the best rates, depends how much you are exchanging as to how much time spent hunting around. Also the rate can change between phone calls. We mostly use Custom House.
Forum: Canada
Dec 24th 2009, 3:54 am
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,820
Posted By Aviator

Re: Exchange rate

Small amounts from a bank. Hardly worth sending to a broker, Tuesday morning, came back up a few cents, but still only $1.63 today from the bank. Lowest Fx rate I saw was $1.59 this year. Lowest...
Forum: Canada
Dec 24th 2009, 2:48 am
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,820
Posted By Aviator

Re: Exchange rate

Hit $1.61 this week!
Forum: Canada
Oct 1st 2009, 1:51 am
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,820
Posted By Aviator

Re: Exchange rate

I'm holding out for $2.60 for £
Forum: Canada
Jan 24th 2009, 6:32 pm
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,820
Posted By Aviator

Re: Exchange rate

Different FX houses give different rates, depending on the margin they want. Some include charges into the rate, others give a good rate and pass on the charges. Rates also vary with the amount,...
Forum: Canada
Dec 17th 2008, 12:35 am
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,820
Posted By Aviator

Re: Exchange rate

GBP tweaked $1.90 yesterday, but not for long.
Forum: Canada
Nov 27th 2008, 6:37 pm
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,820
Posted By Aviator

Re: Exchange rate

1.8677 today
Forum: Canada
Nov 22nd 2008, 7:38 pm
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,820
Posted By Aviator

Re: Exchange rate

Twiddling my thumbs again in a hotel, looked a bit into the history of the GBP/CAD pair. In 1976 it dipped to 1.61 and by 1980 it hit 2.90. It has gone up an down like a yo yo this past 30 years, so...
Forum: Canada
Nov 21st 2008, 11:05 pm
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,820
Posted By Aviator

Re: Exchange rate

Wasn't that many years ago it was down to 60c
Forum: Canada
Nov 13th 2008, 3:31 pm
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,820
Posted By Aviator

Re: Exchange rate

At one point it dipped to $1.7992
Forum: Canada
Nov 5th 2008, 2:36 pm
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,820
Posted By Aviator

Re: Exchange rate

How'd you figure that one?
Forum: Canada
Nov 5th 2008, 6:00 am
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,820
Posted By Aviator

Re: Exchange rate

Down to about $1.81 as of 0700Z

This'll give live rates http://www.forexdirectory.net/cad.html
Forum: Canada
Oct 22nd 2008, 8:28 pm
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,820
Posted By Aviator

Re: Exchange rate

Pound slumps (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/financetopics/financialcrisis/3240994/Pound-slumps-and-shares-tumbles-as-Gordon-Brown-admits-recession-is-looming.html) on the US$, where next?
Forum: Canada
Oct 16th 2008, 8:05 pm
Replies: 2,672
Views: 291,820
Posted By Aviator

Re: Exchange rate

If you don't have the cash, don't do an advance contract. Once the buy date comes up you are contractually obliged to complete the transaction. It can cost big time if you fail to complete.
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