Dollar Slips 0.88% against Armenian Dram

The net inflow of cross-border transfers to individuals in Armenia, received from abroad through the Armenian banking system, amounted to $1.56 billion in January-July 2026, compared to $716.6 million in January-July 2025, according to a report from the Central Bank of the Republic.

The authors of the study "Free Lunch in Yerevan: An Arbitrage Anomaly in the Armenian Bond Market" draw attention to the unusual ratio of bank and sovereign bond yields for the debt market.

Equity market capitalization in August 2026 exceeded 356.2 billion drams, the press service of the Armenia Securities Exchange (AMX) reported.

The average market exchange rate for the US dollar against the Armenian dram, determined on the Armenian foreign exchange market, decreased by 0.12 points on September 2, 2026, compared to September 1, to 364.14 drams.

At a meeting on Thursday, the Armenian government approved a draft loan agreement with the OPEC Fund for €80 million as part of the "Armenia Economic Transformation Program."