forex crap

[Keikan]

ok i decided to give a test today i went to the forex booth i traded 10cad into euro i lost 42 cents (apparently they only give bills?) so whe ni get home i look at the recipt and the rate is 1.68 and then i look on the internet for the previous rates and they are all 1.62 jan 1 2005 the rate should be 1.62 why they use 1.68?

[colt45joe]

what is Forex!?

[Spider_dude]

castlemaine?

[Virtualbody1234]

ok i decided to give a test today i went to the forex booth i traded 10cad into euro i lost 42 cents (apparently they only give bills?) so whe ni get home i look at the recipt and the rate is 1.68 and then i look on the internet for the previous rates and they are all 1.62 jan 1 2005 the rate should be 1.62 why they use 1.68?
Profit?

[Keikan]

those damn booths

[100%]

forex has a better exchange than my own bank
wtf?
so after xmas abroad i goto forex - change the euros back and then goto my bank
wtf