As others have suggested, I've been using an XMethods Web service for this.
It has the distinct advantage of being at no charge and allowed for use,
whereas scraping a public site to access this information without a valid
license could probably be sued as trespassing.

>    Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2005 15:12:16 +0100
>    From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Currency Exchange Rate RSS ?
>
> hi syndic8,
>
> i'm looking for an rss feed that will give me the current USD to Euro
> currency exchange rate, without a lot of extra information.
>
> has anyone seen something like this somewhere (have already done a search
> on syndic8 but have found nothing)?
>
> or do i have to put together some kinda scrape for this?
>
> thanks,
>
> tom
>
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