farmerette
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ok , i keep a portion of my savings in hsbc , i opened two accounts in portadown last year , sterling and U.S dollar , i made significant gains by having the bulk of the savings in dollars for the 1st few months but since the euro has rallied against the dollar since before christmas , ive seen the value of my savings fall back ( at the end of the day the euro is my point of reference ) , going forward i dont see either the euro or the american dollar as being particulary stable and so im looking to open another currency account , im in two minds as to whether to go for the swiss franc or the canadian dollar , both are solid stable curencys with the franc baschically bomb proof but im wondering if the canadian is a better pick right now , what with the boom in food commodities and oil of which canada is a large producer of