# $1 US = $1 CAN

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1-us-1-can/35698>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [September 20, 2007, 11:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1-us-1-can/35698 "2007-09-20T11:17:09Z")\
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**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2007, 11:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1-us-1-can/35698/1 "2007-09-20T11:17:09Z")

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Anyone else following this?

1.00000:1.00194

I remember when our dollar was 50+ cents stronger…

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**Author:** ![Geehee](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geehee/32/7238_2.png) [@Geehee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geehee)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2007, 11:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1-us-1-can/35698/2 "2007-09-20T11:17:40Z")

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i knew it was coming

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**Author:** ![j\_espo1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/j_espo1/32/7291_2.png) [@j\_espo1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/j_espo1)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2007, 11:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1-us-1-can/35698/3 "2007-09-20T11:18:10Z")

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:bloated:

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**Author:** ![JDMAllstars](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/76d3ee/32.png) [@JDMAllstars](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JDMAllstars)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2007, 11:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1-us-1-can/35698/4 "2007-09-20T11:23:18Z")

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well i guess its not funny money land anymore we are pretty much even, although they still give us a horrible exchange rate

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**Author:** ![sureshot](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sureshot/32/7578_2.png) [@sureshot](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sureshot)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2007, 11:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1-us-1-can/35698/5 "2007-09-20T11:23:48Z")

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my aunt made a lot of money investing in the canadien dollar. I should have done it to when she mentioned it. although i was 21 and thought putting thousands of dollars into canada was a stupid idea. i guess i was the stupid one ☹

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2007, 11:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1-us-1-can/35698/6 "2007-09-20T11:24:36Z")

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Yup…US economy went down the shitter and it’s not over yet. In fact, the Euro is also much stronger than the USD.

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**Author:** ![Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_eyed_devil/32/7292_2.png) [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2007, 11:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1-us-1-can/35698/7 "2007-09-20T11:35:40Z")

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Get ready for the North American Dollar, you know, like the Euro.

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**Author:** ![Carnut](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/carnut/32/7590_2.png) [@Carnut](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carnut)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2007, 11:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1-us-1-can/35698/8 "2007-09-20T11:37:27Z")

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a one world currency is going to be the trend soon to stabilize trading and balance the keel.

I don’t want to see that…

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**Author:** ![LAFENGAS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lafengas/32/7573_2.png) [@LAFENGAS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LAFENGAS)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2007, 11:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1-us-1-can/35698/9 "2007-09-20T11:47:20Z")

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on the bright side…

Going to canada the last few months, businesses would just do a 1:1 exchange rate with american money anyways(actuality 1CAD = 1.15USD) . Atleast now you’re not getting completely boned.

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**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2007, 11:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1-us-1-can/35698/10 "2007-09-20T11:47:36Z")

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strength of a Dollar /= economy

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**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2007, 11:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1-us-1-can/35698/11 "2007-09-20T11:52:01Z")

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[quote=“93dx–hatch,post:10,topic:35698"”]

strength of a Dollar /= economy

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inflation has a whole hell of a lot to do with economic strength.

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**Author:** ![slow84ta](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slow84ta/32/7265_2.png) [@slow84ta](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slow84ta)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2007, 11:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1-us-1-can/35698/12 "2007-09-20T11:53:16Z")

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yea, Inflation is stupid :gotme:

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**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2007, 11:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1-us-1-can/35698/13 "2007-09-20T11:56:19Z")

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^ yes thats exactly what I said “inflation is stupid”

I guess what I meant to say was there are some advantages to a weak US dollar

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**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2007, 12:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1-us-1-can/35698/14 "2007-09-20T12:05:47Z")

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[quote=“93dx–hatch,post:13,topic:35698"”]

^ yes thats exactly what I said “inflation is stupid”

I guess what I meant to say was there are some advantages to a weak US dollar

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then, :tup:

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**Author:** ![ryanmcell](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ryanmcell/32/7510_2.png) [@ryanmcell](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanmcell)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2007, 12:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1-us-1-can/35698/15 "2007-09-20T12:54:58Z")

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Wow I was just there on the 27th and it was 1usd:1.11cad talk about crap.

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**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2007, 12:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1-us-1-can/35698/16 "2007-09-20T12:56:33Z")

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I probably have a good amount of canadian money at home, hmm, time to go to the bank with it

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**Author:** ![suicide](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ccd318/32.png) [@suicide](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/suicide)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2007, 1:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1-us-1-can/35698/17 "2007-09-20T13:23:56Z")

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[quote=“evolve,post:2,topic:35698"”]

i knew it was coming

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same

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**Author:** ![Rx3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rx3/32/7194_2.png) [@Rx3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rx3)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2007, 1:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1-us-1-can/35698/18 "2007-09-20T13:50:36Z")

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YEah, I’ve been awatching that. It was $1.00 =\> $1.02 last weekend.

I guess the casinos and strip clubs will be less full now that the exchange rate is par.

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**Author:** ![justa4door](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justa4door/32/7259_2.png) [@justa4door](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justa4door)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2007, 1:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1-us-1-can/35698/19 "2007-09-20T13:55:04Z")

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19/09/07 20/09/07

Can/US closing 1.0152 1.0013  
Can/US noon 1.0147 1.0016  
US/Can noon 0.9855 0.9984  
US/Can closing 0.9850 0.9987

ok i cant get it to line up right

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**Author:** ![Rx3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rx3/32/7194_2.png) [@Rx3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rx3)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2007, 2:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1-us-1-can/35698/20 "2007-09-20T14:00:58Z")

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Close enough.

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