How did this week end for the major currencies?
The US dollar closed the week negatively, continuing a continuous decline over the past few days, as it was bought this morning at 82.4 lek and sold at 83.7 lek.
According to the local exchange rate, the European currency does not seem to have closed this 7-day period positively, as it was bought this Friday at 96.5 lek and sold at 97.5 lek.
The Swiss franc, although with a slight increase this morning, seems to have closed the week in positive values as it was bought compared to yesterday at 102.1 lek and sold at 103.5 lek.
The British pound has also strengthened this weekend compared to yesterday, being bought today at 110.6 lek and being sold at 112.1 lek, referring to the domestic foreign exchange market.
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