Exchange rate/ US dollar strengthens. Swiss franc loses points

The US dollar has registered an increase in value this morning, strengthening compared to Monday as it was bought for 81.8 lek and sold for 82.8 lek according to the local exchange rate.
The European currency continues this Tuesday to not record significant fluctuations in its price, remaining relatively stable after being bought this morning at 93.2 lekë and sold at 94.1 lekë.
Compared to the day before, the Swiss franc was bought today for 99.8 lek and sold for 100.8 lek, thus experiencing a slight decrease in value relative to the domestic foreign exchange market.
The British pound, meanwhile, continues to maintain unchanged values from the day before, being bought this Tuesday morning at 108.6 lekë and being sold at 109.8 lekë.
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