TIRANA, August 31/ATA/ In the domestic foreign currency exchange market, the US dollar and euro gained ground against the lek this Monday, closing out August on a stronger note compared to the weekend.
According to the official exchange rate of the Bank of Albania:
The US dollar rose by 0.37 lek to 79.64 lek, while the euro ticked up 0.08 lek to 92.36 lek. The British pound gained 0.16 lek, reaching 107.84 lek. In contrast, the Swiss franc dropped 0.12 lek, falling to 98.49 lek.
Fluctuations in the foreign exchange market reflect developments in international markets and domestic economic factors, including the level of demand for foreign exchange, remittances and trade activity.
Main Currency Albanian Lek per Foreign Currency Unit
US Dollar USD 79.64 +0.37
Euro EUR 92.36 +0.08
Great Britain Pound GBP 107.84 +0.16
Swiss Franc CHF 98.49 -0.12
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