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Old Jan 13, 2017 | 9:32 am
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Originally Posted by antonius66
... 5% below the spot rate?
I moved your post into the established thread on this topic. Card issuers do not set exchange rates, that's done by the networks, VISA in this case. Also, the rate will change between the pending and final amounts.

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