Suppose when you cashed in your CD in Ireland a year from now, the exchange rate had changed from US$1 for €.80 Euro, to US$1 to €.85 . How much would your Irish bank account be worth in US$ at that point? Did you do better off leaving your winnings in Ireland or bringing them home to the USA?. Created by THE ALPHA MALE. travel-en - ireland-en - other-ireland-en

If the value of the $ has risen against the €, then clearly you get less $ for your €, and you would have been better off exchanging the money now.

Suppose when you cashed in your CD in Ireland a year from now, the exchange rate had changed from US$1 for €.8?