The dollar starts the week negatively - How much are the major currencies trading today?
The US dollar has started this week negatively after the slight but continuous increase it recorded last week, as it was bought this morning at 82.5 lek and sold at 83.8 lek.
According to the local exchange rate, the European currency strengthened over the weekend, marking an increase compared to the previous week, being bought today at 97 lek and being sold at 98.2 lek.
The Swiss franc has not had significant fluctuations during these two days compared to the week before, as it was bought today at 103 lek and sold at 104.3 lek, with a slight increase in the quote.
The British pound, referred to the domestic foreign exchange market, was bought this Monday at 111.5 lek and sold at 112.8 lek, thus registering an increase in the quote this morning compared to last week.
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