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Old May 20, 2005 | 7:05 pm
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Brendan
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Originally Posted by robbert
My recent charges in Canada on AMEX SPG came out to about a 2% surcharge compared to the (fee-free) ATM exchange rate of $0.7955.
Robbert, I am in Canada now. My Citibank HHonors Visa is processing purchases @ 79 cents US, which is the present mid-market rate & NO FEE ^!
I've put my *wood Amex away until I get back to the USA.
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