Originally Posted by
Heathrow Harry
All I know is that if I had moved the whole of the vast Harry fortune from pounds into euro when they started in 1999 I'd be 25% richer.....
and worse there are only 2 years the 18 since when staying in pounds was better than converting to euros
You are assuming that you would have had a job for all that time which vast swathes of the EU didn't.
I think Chugalug covered the other bit