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Old Nov 29, 2011 | 4:49 pm
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Originally Posted by gnaget
I was looking at Citi Gold's pamphlet (requires 10 million yen). It says no exchange fees from USD to Yen and then you pay something like 30% of the fee from Yen to USD. With a normal account it's about a yen off the interbank rate for USD to Yen; depends a bit on the timing of the transaction.

Here I am talking about transfers between sub-accounts at Citi.
Read the fine print very carefully. I think those fees apply in addition to the rate spread which they post on their website.
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