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ok, nice spike off the 1.3990 low, all the way back up to 1.4125, just fallen back down to 1.4080 thoughPlease take the time to have a look around my Daughter's website www.daisypalmertrust.co.uk
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DON'T KNOW IF YOU CARE, BUT THE bANK OF cANADA JUST CUT RATES FROM 1.00PCT TO 0.50PCTPlease take the time to have a look around my Daughter's website www.daisypalmertrust.co.uk
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inspector_monkfish wrote: »DON'T KNOW IF YOU CARE, BUT THE bANK OF cANADA JUST CUT RATES FROM 1.00PCT TO 0.50PCT
does that help us
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jonathanrichardson69 wrote: »always wondered how it worked, have you used those prepaid cards before http://www.fairfx.com/travelcardl what do you think?
dunno bud. never used them.0 -
caxtonfx is probably the best one so I have heard. Gonna get one just to charge some cash on to for May!0
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jonathanrichardson69 wrote: »does that help us

if you have a canadian mortgage - YES
if you have savings in Canadian Dollars - NO
so an allround, NO then !!
straight after the BOC announcement, cable fell from 1.4120 to 1.4070 for what its worth !
now trading at 1.4080Please take the time to have a look around my Daughter's website www.daisypalmertrust.co.uk
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mmmmm bacardi !!Please take the time to have a look around my Daughter's website www.daisypalmertrust.co.uk
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funkyfin2000 wrote: »caxtonfx is probably the best one so I have heard. Gonna get one just to charge some cash on to for May!
yeah i might try it, but obviously want to wait until the rate goes back up. do they work just like a credit card? only you have to top them up before you go? i take it you tell them an amount in GBP, they transfer it into dollars then you spend it anywhere that takes master card?0 -
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neilbond007 wrote: »who? what? where?
gimme gimme!
none left sorry, i had it all !!
sadly, i had to come back to the office zzzzzzz.....Please take the time to have a look around my Daughter's website www.daisypalmertrust.co.uk
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