diff --git a/django/didgeridoo/currencies/__init__.py b/django/didgeridoo/currencies/__init__.py
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diff --git a/django/didgeridoo/currencies/admin.py b/django/didgeridoo/currencies/admin.py
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+++ b/django/didgeridoo/currencies/admin.py
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+from django.contrib import admin
+
+# Register your models here.
diff --git a/django/didgeridoo/currencies/apps.py b/django/didgeridoo/currencies/apps.py
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+++ b/django/didgeridoo/currencies/apps.py
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+from django.apps import AppConfig
+
+
+class CurrenciesConfig(AppConfig):
+    name = 'currencies'
diff --git a/django/didgeridoo/currencies/exchange_rates.py b/django/didgeridoo/currencies/exchange_rates.py
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+++ b/django/didgeridoo/currencies/exchange_rates.py
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+from datetime import datetime
+import urllib.request
+import xml.etree.ElementTree as ET
+
+today = datetime.now().strftime("%Y-%m-%d")
+
+""" this method calls a rss/XML Resource
+    of Currency's and parses it to our
+    needed exchange rate values.
+    The return is a dictionary carring
+    Key:Value pairs of new currencys.
+"""
+
+
+def get_exchange_rate():
+    # During weekends there are no updates.
+    # To develop i need a testresource.
+    # In that case i comment the Online Resource block and uncomment the
+    # development Block...
+    # ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+    # Online Resource block:
+    # ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+    # SNB_URL = 'https://www.snb.ch/selector/de/mmr/exfeed/rss'
+    # urlsocket = urllib.request.urlopen(SNB_URL)
+    # root = ET.parse(urlsocket)
+    # root = ET.ElementTree(root)
+
+    # ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+    # development block:
+    # ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+    root = ET.ElementTree(file='rss')
+    ns = {'rdf': 'http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#',
+          'none': 'http://purl.org/rss/1.0/',
+          'dc': 'http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/',
+          'dcterms': 'http://purl.org/dc/terms/',
+          'cb': 'http://www.cbwiki.net/wiki/index.php/Specification_1.2/'
+          }
+    # Pathvariables to XML Namespaces
+    none_path = 'none:item/'
+    rate_path = 'cb:statistics/cb:exchangeRate/'
+    observation_path = 'cb:statistics/cb:exchangeRate/cb:observation/'
+    # THE FILE DATE:
+    xml_datetime_string = root.find('none:channel/dcterms:created', ns).text
+    # because of few knowlede just trim end of string to avoid error
+    xml_datestring = xml_datetime_string.split('T')[0]
+    # parse string to date object:
+    xml_date = datetime.date(datetime.strptime(xml_datestring, "%Y-%m-%d"))
+
+    for item in root.findall('none:item', ns):
+        # THE CURRENCY DATE:
+        datetime_str = item.find('dc:date', ns).text
+        # convert string to date object:
+        # https://stackoverflow.com/a/12282040/4061870
+        date = datetime.strptime(''.join(datetime_str.rsplit(':', 1)),
+                                 "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.%f%z").strftime("%Y-%m-%d")
+        # only the values of today are used so check for date:
+        if date == today:
+            title = item.find('none:title', ns).text
+            base_currency = item.find(rate_path +
+                                      'cb:baseCurrency', ns).text
+            target_currency = item.find(rate_path +
+                                        'cb:targetCurrency', ns).text
+            CHFvalue = float(item.find(observation_path +
+                                       'cb:value', ns).text)
+            CHFvalue = float(CHFvalue)  # convert to float
+            FOREIGNvalue = CHFvalue  # copy to new value to have both.
+            unit = item.find(observation_path + 'cb:unit', ns).text
+            decimals = int(item.find(observation_path +
+                                     'cb:decimals', ns).text)
+            # because it's dangerous to check for present, i check for none
+            # here and have to do something in there so i set the target to 0.
+            if item.find(observation_path + 'cb:unit_mult', ns) is None:
+                unit_mult = float("1.0")
+            else:
+                # shift left by 2 digits with "/"
+                # https://stackoverflow.com/questions/8362792/
+                # because some currencys differ widly from CHF
+                unit_mult = item.find(observation_path +
+                                      'cb:unit_mult', ns).text
+                # unit_mult defaults to '0' so we check for 8 decimal
+                # values (2..-6) they represent the fracton value to
+                # calculate the correct decimalpoint.
+                if unit_mult == '2':  # thinking of Bitcoins
+                    unit_mult = '0.01'
+                if unit_mult == '1':
+                    unit_mult = '0.10'
+                if unit_mult == '-1':
+                    unit_mult = '10'
+                if unit_mult == '-2':  # Japan Yen
+                    unit_mult = '100'
+                if unit_mult == '-3':
+                    unit_mult = '1000'
+                if unit_mult == '-4':
+                    unit_mult = '10000'
+                if unit_mult == '-5':
+                    unit_mult = '100000'
+                if unit_mult == '-6':  # indian rupies
+                    unit_mult = '1000000'
+                unit_mult = float(unit_mult)  # convert to float
+            # calculate the Currency to CHF:
+            FOREIGNvalue = 1 / CHFvalue
+            FOREIGNvalue *= unit_mult
+            CHFvalue = CHFvalue / unit_mult
+            # truncate it to decimal values provided by the xml:
+            FOREIGNvalue_round = round(FOREIGNvalue, 5)
+            # Print nice setup of all calculated currencys for Dev:
+            # print("date:", date, " 1 ", target_currency, " costs: ",
+            #       CHFvalue, "CHF and 1 ", base_currency, " costs: ",
+            #       FOREIGNvalue_round, target_currency)
+            exchange_rates = {target_currency: FOREIGNvalue_round}
+            # Print the Dictionary:
+            # print(exchange_rates)
+            return(exchange_rates)
+        else:
+            break
+    # for development its preferable to see that the for loop is done:
+    # print('no more fresh data!')
diff --git a/django/didgeridoo/currencies/migrations/__init__.py b/django/didgeridoo/currencies/migrations/__init__.py
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diff --git a/django/didgeridoo/currencies/models.py b/django/didgeridoo/currencies/models.py
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+++ b/django/didgeridoo/currencies/models.py
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+from django.db import models
+import exchange_rates
+
+
+class ExchangeRate(models.Model):
+    name = models.CharField(max_length=200, unique=True)
+    exchange_rate_to_chf = models.FloatField(max_length=5)
+
+    def __str__(self):
+        return self.name
+
+    def exchange_rates():
+        exchange_rates = currencies.get_exchange_rate()
+
+        for i in exchange_rates:
+            if ExchangeRate.objects.filter(
+                    name='exchange_rates_data[dictionary_value]'):
+                ExchangeRate.objects.filter(
+                    name='exchange_rates_data[dictionary_key]',
+                    exchange_rate_to_chf=exchange_rates.value).save()
diff --git a/django/didgeridoo/currencies/tests.py b/django/didgeridoo/currencies/tests.py
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+++ b/django/didgeridoo/currencies/tests.py
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+from django.test import TestCase
+
+# Create your tests here.
diff --git a/django/didgeridoo/currencies/views.py b/django/didgeridoo/currencies/views.py
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+++ b/django/didgeridoo/currencies/views.py
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+from django.shortcuts import render
+
+# Create your views here.
diff --git a/django/didgeridoo/didgeridoo/settings.py b/django/didgeridoo/didgeridoo/settings.py
index 682b4be..3b01f6e 100644
--- a/django/didgeridoo/didgeridoo/settings.py
+++ b/django/didgeridoo/didgeridoo/settings.py
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ INSTALLED_APPS = [
     'django.contrib.sessions',
     'django.contrib.messages',
     'django.contrib.staticfiles',
-]
+    'currencies',
+    ]
 
 MIDDLEWARE = [
     'django.middleware.security.SecurityMiddleware',
diff --git a/django/didgeridoo/webshop/models.py b/django/didgeridoo/webshop/models.py
index 185abd4..62fbca5 100644
--- a/django/didgeridoo/webshop/models.py
+++ b/django/didgeridoo/webshop/models.py
@@ -29,14 +29,6 @@ class ArticleStatus(models.Model):
         return self.name
 
 
-class ExchangeRate(models.Model):
-    name = models.CharField(max_length=200, unique=True)
-    exchange_rate_to_chf = models.FloatField(max_length=5)
-
-    def __str__(self):
-        return self.name
-
-
 # Create your models here.
 class Category(models.Model):
     name = models.CharField(max_length=200, unique=True)