groslard you are right, i changed 15k deposit at 1.46 in sept 07,,,,,,,,, then waited and waited and when my deadline came in nov 07 my other 120k i had to change i got 1.38!!!!!!!!! gutted! but what the heck, its my ticket out of here, i'm not letting 8000euros make me stay in this country !! i'm out of here!