Dollar versus dram rate at stock market rose by 1.69% on December 20.

YEREVAN, December 20. /ARKA/. Average weighted rate of USD against Armenian dram rose by 1.69% to 449.90 drams per $1 at NASDAQ OMX Armenia on December 20.

According to the stock exchange information, five transactions were carried out worth a total of $250,000 (about 112.5 million drams). No euro transactions were effected on the stock exchange on December 20.

Avergae market rates on Saturday December 20 were as follows: $1 – 455.75 drams, €1 – 559.34 drams. -0-

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