diff --git a/modules/americanexpress/backend.py b/modules/americanexpress/backend.py
index f1acf1e4..0359781c 100644
--- a/modules/americanexpress/backend.py
+++ b/modules/americanexpress/backend.py
@@ -62,10 +62,5 @@ class AmericanExpressBackend(BaseBackend, ICapBank):
         with self.browser:
             transactions = list(self.browser.get_history(account))
             transactions.sort(key=lambda tr: tr.rdate, reverse=True)
-            return [tr for tr in transactions if not tr._is_coming]
+            return transactions
 
-    def iter_coming(self, account):
-        with self.browser:
-            transactions = list(self.browser.get_history(account))
-            transactions.sort(key=lambda tr: tr.rdate, reverse=True)
-            return [tr for tr in transactions if tr._is_coming]
diff --git a/modules/americanexpress/browser.py b/modules/americanexpress/browser.py
index 8943a10a..d773bac4 100644
--- a/modules/americanexpress/browser.py
+++ b/modules/americanexpress/browser.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 from urlparse import urlsplit, parse_qsl
 
 from weboob.tools.browser import BaseBrowser, BrowserIncorrectPassword
-from weboob.tools.date import LinearDateGuesser
+from weboob.tools.date import ChaoticDateGuesser
 
 from .pages import LoginPage, AccountsPage, TransactionsPage
 
@@ -85,9 +85,6 @@ class AmericanExpressBrowser(BaseBrowser):
 
         url = account._link
 
-        coming = True
-        date_guesser = LinearDateGuesser()
-
         while url is not None:
             self.select_form(name='leftnav')
             self.form.action = self.absurl(url)
@@ -95,10 +92,7 @@ class AmericanExpressBrowser(BaseBrowser):
 
             assert self.is_on_page(TransactionsPage)
 
-            for tr in self.page.get_history(date_guesser):
-                if tr.amount > 0:
-                    coming = False
-                tr._is_coming = coming
+            for tr in self.page.get_history():
                 yield tr
 
             if self.page.is_last():
diff --git a/modules/americanexpress/pages.py b/modules/americanexpress/pages.py
index 8a193300..d480d602 100644
--- a/modules/americanexpress/pages.py
+++ b/modules/americanexpress/pages.py
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ from weboob.tools.browser import BasePage, BrokenPageError
 from weboob.capabilities.bank import Account
 from weboob.capabilities import NotAvailable
 from weboob.tools.capabilities.bank.transactions import FrenchTransaction as Transaction
+from weboob.tools.date import ChaoticDateGuesser
 
 
 __all__ = ['LoginPage', 'AccountsPage', 'TransactionsPage']
@@ -78,10 +79,18 @@ class TransactionsPage(BasePage):
 
         return True
 
-    def get_debit_date(self):
+    def get_end_debit_date(self):
         for option in self.document.xpath('//select[@id="viewPeriod"]/option'):
             if 'selected' in option.attrib:
-                m = re.search('(\d+) ([\w\.]+) (\d{4})$', option.text.strip())
+                m = re.search('(\d+) ([\w\.]+) (\d{4})$', option.text.strip(), re.UNICODE)
+                if m:
+                    return datetime.date(int(m.group(3)),
+                                         self.MONTHS.index(m.group(2).rstrip('.')) + 1,
+                                         int(m.group(1)))
+    def get_beginning_debit_date(self):
+        for option in self.document.xpath('//select[@id="viewPeriod"]/option'):
+            if 'selected' in option.attrib:
+                m = re.search('^(\d+) ([\w\.]+) (\d{4})', option.text.strip(), re.UNICODE)
                 if m:
                     return datetime.date(int(m.group(3)),
                                          self.MONTHS.index(m.group(2).rstrip('.')) + 1,
@@ -94,10 +103,11 @@ class TransactionsPage(BasePage):
 
     MONTHS = ['janv', u'févr', u'mars', u'avr', u'mai', u'juin', u'juil', u'août', u'sept', u'oct', u'nov', u'déc']
 
-    def get_history(self, guesser):
-        debit_date = self.get_debit_date()
-        if debit_date is not None:
-            guesser.current_date = debit_date
+    def get_history(self):
+        #adding a time delta because amex have hard time to put the date in a good interval
+        beginning_date = self.get_beginning_debit_date() - datetime.timedelta(days=30)
+        end_date = self.get_end_debit_date()
+        guesser = ChaoticDateGuesser(beginning_date, end_date)
 
         for tr in reversed(self.document.xpath('//div[@id="txnsSection"]//tr[@class="tableStandardText"]')):
             cols = tr.findall('td')
@@ -107,7 +117,7 @@ class TransactionsPage(BasePage):
             day, month = self.parser.tocleanstring(cols[self.COL_DATE]).split(' ', 1)
             day = int(day)
             month = self.MONTHS.index(month.rstrip('.')) + 1
-            date = guesser.guess_date(day, month, False)
+            date = guesser.guess_date(day, month)
 
             try:
                 detail = self.parser.select(cols[self.COL_TEXT], 'div.hiddenROC', 1)