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Changing £10k to €€€

elambra · 2007-11-14 21:22:29

I am working away and saving cash in England and by january I will have saved £10k. My goal is to save until 2009 and put it towards buying property in or around Dublin (where I'm from). I am thinking of converting these savings to Euro and putting it into a BoI Special Savings Bonus Account. My question is would I be…

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14-11-2007 10:22pm

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elambra

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I am working away and saving cash in England and by january I will have saved £10k. My goal is to save until 2009 and put it towards buying property in or around Dublin (where I'm from).

I am thinking of converting these savings to Euro and putting it into a BoI Special Savings Bonus Account. My question is would I be better converting from Pound to Euro sooner rather than later, considering the strangth of the Euro etc.?

Thanks..

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#2 14-11-2007 11:35pm
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#3 15-11-2007 1:59am
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yes its not a good time to change sterling to Euro

i have to change my euro to sterlings and i will do so in UK they are offering good rate

click here

http://stage.onlinetravel.com/thomascook/content/landingpage/short-breaks/visit-london.pdf?intcmp=visit-london

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