How did this week end for the major currencies?
The US dollar suffered a decline in value this Friday, closing the week negatively as it was bought this morning at 83 lek and sold at 84.2 lek compared to the day before.
According to the local exchange rate, the European currency closed the week at relatively stable rates, as compared to Thursday, it was bought today for 96.2 lek and sold for 97 lek.
The Swiss franc has also not registered significant fluctuations in its price since yesterday, continuing to be bought this weekend at 103 lek and sold at 104 lek without any noticeable change.
The British pound has not shown any significant movement since Thursday, with a slight increase since yesterday. It was bought today for 109 lek and sold for 110.2 lek, referring to the domestic foreign exchange market.
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