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A Currency Exchange Can Help Travelers Buy Currency

Currency exchange, also known as foreign currency exchange, Forex or FX, is the business of exchanging one currency for a different currency. A currency exchange service allows a person to buy currency for any country they are traveling with a service fee tacked on. Each service will have a different rate, and typically the services [...]

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Extra Cash After You Buy Foreign Currency Online?

Using leftover money after you buy foreign currency online can be tricky because you might not be sure what the best use of it really is. If you buy foreign currency online and have a smaller amount of leftover money you can always keep it as a souvenir as mentioned in the previous blog post, [...]

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More Countries With a Favorable Currency Exchange Rate for the US Dollar

There are several countries that offer an undervalued currency exchange rate compared to the U.S. dollar, meaning that the U.S. dollar gets more of that particular country’s currency per dollar than it would for other countries, and that the cost of travel is cheaper for those particular countries. Travelers from the United States benefit from [...]

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Tips for Leftover Currency After you Buy Foreign Currency

After you buy foreign currency and complete your travels you’ll often be left with extra foreign currency. There is a lot that you can do with leftover foreign currency, and there’s no point in just letting it sit there or go to waste when there are plenty of uses for it.  Here’s what to do [...]

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More Foreign Currency Exchange Rate Influences

There are a wide range of factors that influence foreign currency exchange rates, and we have discussed some of them on this blog. Foreign currency exchange rates are complicated and are influenced by many different factors as previously mentioned including interest rates, speculation, debt, economic instability, and more. All of these factors combine to influence [...]

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How to Get the Best Currency Exchange Rate

Before you buy foreign currency you should do a bit of research on how to get the best currency exchange rate. One of the first things to do is to time your purchase, so that your home country’s currency is at the highest value against the foreign country’s currency that you are trying to buy. [...]

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How Exchange Rates Work When You Buy Foreign Currency

If you buy foreign currency on a regular basis or travel to foreign countries, it pays to know a bit about how currency exchange rates work. For instance, the dollar regularly falls or gains against foreign currencies, and there are several factors that can influence this. If you travel to a foreign country, you cannot [...]

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Price Influences When You Buy Foreign Currency Online

Currency exchange rates can be influenced by several different factors including the supply and demand for a particular currency, inflation, speculation, strength compared to other currencies, and several other factors. If you are looking to buy foreign currency online you should be aware of all of the factors that influence foreign currency exchange rates and [...]

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Best Travel Destinations Where the Dollar Goes Further

If you’re planning a trip overseas you might be wondering which destinations will give you the most value for each dollar. There are several great travel destinations where your biggest cost will be your plane ticket and the dollar goes a long way. These destinations are a great alternative to more expensive countries that might [...]

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