Exchange rate/ What happened in the foreign exchange market today?
The US dollar was bought this morning at 83 lek and sold at 84.3 lek, not experiencing significant value movements from the previous day according to the local exchange rate.
The European currency, meanwhile, has marked a slight increase in its price this Thursday morning, being bought today at 97 lekë and being sold at 97.9 lekë compared to Wednesday.
The Swiss franc strengthened this morning, marking a slight increase in value compared to the day before, as it was bought today for 103.3 lek and sold for 104.5 lek.
The British pound, referred to the domestic foreign exchange market, was bought today at 111.9 lek and sold at 113.3 lek, with slight fluctuations in value compared to the previous day.
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