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SLCLibrarian Dec 28th, 2005 01:21 PM

OMG! the exchange....
 
I had no idea the British pound to dollar was SOOOOO bad!

Yikes.

jsmith Dec 28th, 2005 01:36 PM

The average for the last 5 years is $1.6478. Today it's $1.73390 Is today really SOOOOO bad to require a "yikes"?

BTW, the high was $1.955 and the low $1.3677.

LLC Dec 28th, 2005 02:05 PM

If you look at the average over the past year, it's actually pretty good now. www.oanda.com go to FX History The average over the past year was 1.822

nibblette Dec 28th, 2005 02:06 PM

Hey, last December, it was $1.96 to one pound. That was a real ouch. Just one year later, it is down to $1.74, not sound so bad in comparison.

janisj Dec 28th, 2005 06:48 PM

Don't know where you got your info. The exchange rate is really rather good (for Americans) just now.


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