Foreign Currency Exchange Rates
Sydney: Where should we go on our Honeymoon? I thought Rome would be nice.
Isaac: Let me check. No, that wouldn’t be a good idea.
Sydney: Okay, how about Tokyo? I’ve always wanted to visit Japan.
Isaac: No, I’m afraid not.
Sydney: How are you making these Determinations?
Isaac: I’m checking to see if the U. S. dollar has a Favorable exchange rate with those Currencies. We want our dollars to go as far as they can.
Sydney: You mean you want to pick our honeymoon destination according to the Currency market.
Isaac: I’m just saying that we should take advantage of Falling currencies or ones that have already Depreciated significantly. A Strong dollar means we can get more Bang for the buck.
Sydney: So you’re saying that you want us to make plans At the whim of the Federal Reserve and Central banks.
Isaac: Well, I wouldn’t go that far. I’m only saying that it would make Financial sense.
Sydney: That doesn’t seem like a very Romantic way of picking a honeymoon destination.
Isaac: Romance is Overrated. Wouldn’t you rather be Solvent than Sentimental?
Sydney: I’d rather be solvent And sentimental.
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