www.XE.com is a currency converter or calculator with history widgets

Xe.com is an online foreign exchange services company and it is Canadian. It is one of the most popular in the world. Www.xe.com was founded by Steven Dengler and Beric Farmer in 1993 and is still owned by them currently. At first the company provided internet services and computer consulting for corporate clients. As time went on the company realized the need for more financial services through the internet. That was the start of the Universal currency converter. The website is used by consumers all over the world for their business and personal use such as shopping, traveling and basic currency needs.

What services does the site offer? As mentioned before, the Universal currency converter which is the most popular tool of the site. Here you can calculate currency exchange. Next is a personal currency assistant that is great for people who shop on the web. The travel expenses calculator helps to calculate the correct currency rates which is important when traveling. The same calculator can help to add expenses one at a time instead. The credit card charges calculator is great for foreign shopping as it calculates the credit card company's fees for the foreign transactions.

The sight is also available on mobile for convenience. The mobile sight is available for basic mobile phones as well as blackberry, iphone and android. If the websight is not enough there is an actual xe application available for some phones. Blackberry, iphone and Android are the devices that are compatible with the xe application. The application is free just like when using in the home on the web.

News is a must today to keep up with the ongoing trends and information. Forex or (foreign exchange) news is available to read on the sight. Other tools to help keep customers current is the currency update service. Receive daily email updates with important information regarding currency rates, central bank interest rates and even news headlines. All tools designed with the consumer in mind. Also for convenience is the xe currency encyclopedia as well as current and historical currency rate tables. With the tables one can get cross-rate tables for historical or current currency rates for the currency that one chooses. With the encyclopedia find out what services are available for each currency and read all currency profiles which show live rates. Here other facts for every world currency can be found as well.