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SquallLH

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Hi Guys,

Need some quick opinion from the gurus here.
Would banks give me a better rate if I were to change say 5k SGD to JPN Yen?
Or should I just stick to the Arcade money changers?

Thanks!
 

droozy

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stick to Arcade lah..
Hi Guys,

Need some quick opinion from the gurus here.
Would banks give me a better rate if I were to change say 5k SGD to JPN Yen?
Or should I just stick to the Arcade money changers?

Thanks!
 

toshiro_sg

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Hi Guys,

Need some quick opinion from the gurus here.
Would banks give me a better rate if I were to change say 5k SGD to JPN Yen?
Or should I just stick to the Arcade money changers?

Thanks!

never heard of bank ever give good rates
 

chanvh

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it's going through the roof. 16.01 just now at Mustafa.

feb / Mar travellers will be paying a little higher price... stick to local products hehe
 

evilerniex

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looks like it is the SGD tt is gg down coz a lot of currency all went up against SGD :(
 

pker88

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Yen is strong now :s27:

not surpiced
when i go tokyo on jan 2009
the YEN is all time high
but i still go
since its the best time of the year winter!!!!
just dont spoend on big ticket items lor
 

networked

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just changed more before my trip today.

the arcade: 15.85

Most of the other shops are at 15.90.
 

vaxvms

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not surpiced
when i go tokyo on jan 2009
the YEN is all time high
but i still go
since its the best time of the year winter!!!!
just dont spoend on big ticket items lor

ya last yr end jan I went also high
seem beginning of yr SGD $$$ weak?

anyway ticket ,hotel all booked even shoot to 2.00 also have to go :s13:
 

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ya last yr end jan I went also high
seem beginning of yr SGD $$$ weak?

anyway ticket ,hotel all booked even shoot to 2.00 also have to go :s13:
vaxvms & pker88 : Agree lor. Book liao, high yen also must go.
Haiz, with strong yen, i guess i can buy so much "skincare" products :(
 

vaxvms

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Japanese Yen 1,000 15.6600 15.8600

think next wk than I go change
 
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