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How currency exchange fees and spreads differ
A fee and a spread are not the same thing. Here is how to read both and compare the real total cost.
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Rate education2 min readUpdated Aug 3, 2026
A fee and a spread are not the same thing. Here is how to read both and compare the real total cost.
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Rate education2 min readUpdated Aug 3, 2026
Why the buy rate and the sell rate are different, and what the spread means for the real cost of your exchange.
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