I notice this has now been fixed - thank you Eric.

Neil

On Nov 4, 6:29 pm, AdWords API Advisor <adwordsapiadvi...@google.com>
wrote:
> Hi Neil,
>
> The cause of the bug has been found, and a fix should be available
> next week.
>
> Best,
> - Eric
>
> On Nov 3, 7:24 am, neilpaterson <npater...@clickthrough-marketing.com>
> wrote:
>
> > He Eric
>
> > Any news on this? It has now been a week and the bug is still present.
>
> > Kind regards
>
> > Neil
>
> > On Oct 27, 7:53 pm, AdWords API Advisor <adwordsapiadvi...@google.com>
> > wrote:
>
> > > Hi Neil,
>
> > > The currency of the account is set when the account is created and
> > > cannot be changed afterwards.  I haven't been able to find a clear
> > > please in the web interface that displays the currency of the account,
> > > but I looked into your specific account and it is indeed in GBP.  It
> > > looks like the TES currently isn't respecting the currency of the
> > > account and is always using USD.  I've been able to replicate the
> > > issue and I'll work with the core engineering team to resolve it.  At
> > > this time I don't have any estimates as to when that work will be
> > > complete.
>
> > > Best,
> > > - Eric
>
> > > On Oct 27, 7:21 am, neilpaterson <npater...@clickthrough-
>
> > > marketing.com> wrote:
> > > > Hello Eric
>
> > > > Thank you very much for looking into this and yes, it does appear that
> > > > the CPC values are being returned as micro-amounts of US Dollars.
> > > > However, looking around the Adwords UI it appears that my account is
> > > > set up as GBP.
>
> > > > Can anyone/Eric advise how I can confirm the currency and/or change my
> > > > account to GBP so as to ensure the API returns micro-amounts of
> > > > British Pounds?
>
> > > > Kind regards
>
> > > > Neil
>
> > > > On Oct 25, 10:41 pm, AdWords API Advisor
>
> > > > <adwordsapiadvi...@google.com> wrote:
> > > > > Hi Neil,
>
> > > > > Micro amount values in the API are always specified in the currency of
> > > > > the account.  It appears that this is a US account, so your maxCpc of
> > > > > 10000000 is $10 instead of 10£.  If you use the US version of the
> > > > > Traffic Estimator UI you will see the number match.
>
> > > > > Best,
> > > > > - Eric Koleda, AdWords API Team
>
> > > > > On Oct 22, 4:10 am, neilpaterson <npater...@clickthrough-
>
> > > > > marketing.com> wrote:
> > > > > > Anyone got any ideas on this? Is the SOAP request correct for what 
> > > > > > I'm
> > > > > > after?
>
> > > > > > On Oct 20, 12:09 pm, neilpaterson <npater...@clickthrough-
>
> > > > > > marketing.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > Hello
>
> > > > > > > I'm using the API to grab estimated avg CPC for exact keywords.
> > > > > > > However, the UIs (Keyword Tool / Traffic Estimator) give me 
> > > > > > > different
> > > > > > > CPCs to the API.
>
> > > > > > > For example, the CPC for the exact keyword [gym] in the UK 
> > > > > > > (English),
> > > > > > > with a max CPC of £50 is £0.93 via the UIs. However, the API 
> > > > > > > gives me
> > > > > > > the range 1303123 - 1628904, which is about £1.46 when averaged.
>
> > > > > > > Here's the XML as logged:
>
> > > > > > > [Oct 20 2010 10:02:00.000000 - INFO] POST /api/adwords/o/v201008/
> > > > > > > TrafficEstimatorService HTTP/1.1
> > > > > > > Host: adwords.google.com
> > > > > > > Connection: Keep-Alive
> > > > > > > User-Agent: PHP-SOAP/5.3.0, gzip
> > > > > > > Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate
> > > > > > > Content-Encoding: gzip
> > > > > > > Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
> > > > > > > SOAPAction: ""
> > > > > > > Content-Length: 721
>
> > > > > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> > > > > > > <SOAP-ENV:Envelope 
> > > > > > > xmlns:SOAP-ENV="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/
> > > > > > > envelope/" xmlns:ns1="https://adwords.google.com/api/adwords/cm/
> > > > > > > v201008" 
> > > > > > > xmlns:ns2="https://adwords.google.com/api/adwords/o/v201008";
> > > > > > > xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance";>
> > > > > > >   <SOAP-ENV:Header>
> > > > > > >     <ns2:RequestHeader xsi:type="ns1:RequestHeader">
> > > > > > >       <ns1:authToken>*****</ns1:authToken>
> > > > > > >       <ns1:developerToken>(removed)</ns1:developerToken>
> > > > > > >       <ns1:userAgent>AwApi-PHP-2.3.0-Test</ns1:userAgent>
> > > > > > >     </ns2:RequestHeader>
> > > > > > >   </SOAP-ENV:Header>
> > > > > > >   <SOAP-ENV:Body>
> > > > > > >     <ns2:get>
> > > > > > >       <ns2:selector>
> > > > > > >         <ns2:campaignEstimateRequests>
> > > > > > >           <ns2:adGroupEstimateRequests>
> > > > > > >             <ns2:keywordEstimateRequests>
> > > > > > >               <ns2:keyword>
> > > > > > >                 <ns1:text>gym</ns1:text>
> > > > > > >                 <ns1:matchType>EXACT</ns1:matchType>
> > > > > > >               </ns2:keyword>
> > > > > > >             </ns2:keywordEstimateRequests>
> > > > > > >             <ns2:keywordEstimateRequests>
> > > > > > >               <ns2:keyword>
> > > > > > >                 <ns1:text>health spa</ns1:text>
> > > > > > >                 <ns1:matchType>EXACT</ns1:matchType>
> > > > > > >               </ns2:keyword>
> > > > > > >             </ns2:keywordEstimateRequests>
> > > > > > >             <ns2:keywordEstimateRequests>
> > > > > > >               <ns2:keyword>
> > > > > > >                 <ns1:text>gym birmingham</ns1:text>
> > > > > > >                 <ns1:matchType>EXACT</ns1:matchType>
> > > > > > >               </ns2:keyword>
> > > > > > >             </ns2:keywordEstimateRequests>
> > > > > > >             <ns2:maxCpc>
> > > > > > >               <ns1:microAmount>10000000</ns1:microAmount>
> > > > > > >             </ns2:maxCpc>
> > > > > > >           </ns2:adGroupEstimateRequests>
> > > > > > >           <ns2:targets xmlns:ns1="https://adwords.google.com/api/
> > > > > > > adwords/cm/v201008" xsi:type="ns1:CountryTarget">
> > > > > > >             <ns1:countryCode>GB</ns1:countryCode>
> > > > > > >           </ns2:targets>
> > > > > > >           <ns2:targets xmlns:ns1="https://adwords.google.com/api/
> > > > > > > adwords/cm/v201008" xsi:type="ns1:LanguageTarget">
> > > > > > >             <ns1:languageCode>en</ns1:languageCode>
> > > > > > >           </ns2:targets>
> > > > > > >         </ns2:campaignEstimateRequests>
> > > > > > >       </ns2:selector>
> > > > > > >     </ns2:get>
> > > > > > >   </SOAP-ENV:Body>
> > > > > > > </SOAP-ENV:Envelope>
>
> > > > > > > HTTP/1.1 200 OK
> > > > > > > Content-Type: text/xml; charset=UTF-8
> > > > > > > SOAPAction: ""
> > > > > > > Content-Encoding: gzip
> > > > > > > Transfer-Encoding: chunked
> > > > > > > Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 10:02:00 GMT
> > > > > > > Expires: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 10:02:00 GMT
> > > > > > > Cache-Control: private, max-age=0
> > > > > > > X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff
> > > > > > > X-Frame-Options: SAMEORIGIN
> > > > > > > X-XSS-Protection: 1; mode=block
> > > > > > > Server: GSE
>
> > > > > > > <?xml version="1.0"?>
> > > > > > > <soap:Envelope 
> > > > > > > xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/";>
> > > > > > >   <soap:Header>
> > > > > > >     <ResponseHeader 
> > > > > > > xmlns:ns2="https://adwords.google.com/api/adwords/
> > > > > > > cm/v201008" 
> > > > > > > xmlns="https://adwords.google.com/api/adwords/o/v201008";>
> > > > > > >       
> > > > > > > <ns2:requestId>9c6f7cd573e21dedc320a168572fbe8f</ns2:requestId>
> > > > > > >       <ns2:operations>3</ns2:operations>
> > > > > > >       <ns2:responseTime>641</ns2:responseTime>
> > > > > > >       <ns2:units>45</ns2:units>
> > > > > > >     </ResponseHeader>
> > > > > > >   </soap:Header>
> > > > > > >   <soap:Body>
> > > > > > >     <getResponse xmlns="https://adwords.google.com/api/adwords/o/
> > > > > > > v201008" xmlns:ns2="https://adwords.google.com/api/adwords/cm/
> > > > > > > v201008">
> > > > > > >       <rval>
> > > > > > >         <campaignEstimates>
> > > > > > >           <Estimate.Type>CampaignEstimate</Estimate.Type>
> > > > > > >           <adGroupEstimates>
> > > > > > >             <Estimate.Type>AdGroupEstimate</Estimate.Type>
> > > > > > >             <keywordEstimates>
> > > > > > >               <Estimate.Type>KeywordEstimate</Estimate.Type>
> > > > > > >               <min>
> > > > > > >                 <averageCpc>
> > > > > > >                   <ns2:ComparableValue.Type>Money</
> > > > > > > ns2:ComparableValue.Type>
> > > > > > >                   <ns2:microAmount>1303123</ns2:microAmount>
> > > > > > >                 </averageCpc>
> > > > > > >                 <averagePosition>2.0</averagePosition>
> > > > > > >                 <clicks>9</clicks>
> > > > > > >                 <totalCost>
> > > > > > >                   <ns2:ComparableValue.Type>Money</
> > > > > > > ns2:ComparableValue.Type>
> > > > > > >                   <ns2:microAmount>11935013</ns2:microAmount>
> > > > > > >                 </totalCost>
> > > > > > >               </min>
> > > > > > >               <max>
> > > > > > >                 <averageCpc>
> > > > > > >                   <ns2:ComparableValue.Type>Money</
> > > > > > > ns2:ComparableValue.Type>
> > > > > > >                   <ns2:microAmount>1628904</ns2:microAmount>
> > > > > > >                 </averageCpc>
> > > > > > >                 <averagePosition>1.0</averagePosition>
> > > > > > >                 <clicks>11</clicks>
> > > > > > >                 <totalCost>
> > > > > > >                   <ns2:ComparableValue.Type>Money</
> > > > > > > ns2:ComparableValue.Type>
> > > > > > >                   <ns2:microAmount>18601864</ns2:microAmount>
> > > > > > >                 </totalCost>
> > > > > > >               </max>
> > > > > > >             </keywordEstimates>
> > > > > > >             <keywordEstimates>
> > > > > > >               <Estimate.Type>KeywordEstimate</Estimate.Type>
> > > > > > >               <min>
> > > > > > >                 <averageCpc>
>
> ...
>
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