Fluctuations in the foreign exchange market – Dollar and Franc strengthen. Pound loses points!
The US dollar has gained points again this morning, recording an increase from the day before as it was bought today at 83.2 lek and sold at 84.4 lek according to the local exchange rate.
The European currency has not recorded significant value movements, maintaining relatively the same quotes from yesterday, as it was bought this morning at 96.4 lek and sold at 97.2 lek.
The Swiss franc has had an increase in value this Tuesday, as compared to Monday, it was bought today for 103.1 lek and sold for 104.3 lek, referring to the domestic foreign exchange market.
The British pound is the only currency that has suffered a decrease in value this morning compared to the day before, as it was bought today for 110.3 lek and sold for 111.5 lek.

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