Penny Pryor has more than two decades experience writing, reporting and editing financial services publications. She has contributed to, and edited, the Money Section of the Sun Herald and The Sunday ...

Banks typically provide better exchange rates compared to airport kiosks or tourist areas. Understanding fees, spreads and rates helps you maximize your currency exchange value. Planning ahead ...

Currency futures are a fascinating financial instrument that allows traders to lock in exchange rates for currencies at a predetermined date. Unlike the often unpredictable nature of forex trading, ...

On the opposite end of the spectrum, the Lebanese pound is considered the weakest currency in the world (1 US dollar = 89,414 ...

Currency exchange is a common necessity for travelers, international shoppers and anyone conducting business overseas. However, exchanging currency isn’t free. It usually involves an exchange rate and ...