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Time for a trip to the States I think
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It's great except if you are earning in USD and spending in GBP like me.
If any one cares DailyFX have a chart to play with. There are many others.
I can't give an opinion as I am on the borderline of being a market professional and I could get myself into trouble.Drivel is my speciality -
Been there. Used to write for a US magazine but gave it up in 2003 for that reason.
It would be a good time to invest in US equities if they weren't at an all time high. Quandaries quandaries.Comment
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Originally posted by BuffoonIt's great except if you are earning in USD and spending in GBP like me.“Brexit is having a wee in the middle of the room at a house party because nobody is talking to you, and then complaining about the smell.”Comment
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Yes but look at how much the flights have gone up in the last two years - almost £200!www.stormtrack.co.uk - My Stormchasing website.Comment
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I used to work for an online gambling company. It's probably not safe for me to travel there at the moment...Comment
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Originally posted by darmstadtIts a real bummer. I invoice in USD but also any other currency in which I've incurred expenses (i.e GBP, CHF, Euro, etc) to an American firm who then convert it and then pay me in USD to my Euro bank account here in Germany. I've just started charging them bank charges as each transfer costs me at least €20.
Maybe you should see if any are available to you.I am not qualified to give the above advice!
The original point and click interface by
Smith and Wesson.
Step back, have a think and adjust my own own attitude from time to timeComment
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Originally posted by Cowboy BobI used to work for an online gambling company. It's probably not safe for me to travel there at the moment...Comment
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Originally posted by expatDoesn't make any difference. If the Americans want you arrested for possibly breaking American laws that didn't exist at the time, the UK Government will do it for them.Coffee's for closersComment
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Originally posted by expatDoesn't make any difference. If the Americans want you arrested for possibly breaking American laws that didn't exist at the time, the UK Government will do it for them.
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