How did this week end for the major currencies?
The US dollar closed this week negatively, continuing to lose points this Friday after being bought this morning at 82.6 lekë and sold at 83.6 lekë compared to the day before.
The European currency was already bought today at 97.4 lek and sold at 98.2 lek, not fluctuating much from yesterday, although with a slight decrease according to the local exchange rate.
The Swiss franc has recorded an increase in value this morning, closing the week on an increase, being bought today at 103.7 lekë and being sold at 104.7 lekë compared to the day before.
The British pound, meanwhile, also closed the week positively with a slight increase in value from Thursday, being bought today at 112.6 lek and being sold at 114 lek, referring to the domestic foreign exchange market.

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