USD gains 0.3 percentage points against dram

YEREVAN, October 2. / ARKA /. The US dollar has gained today 0.3 percentage points against Armenia’s currency trading at 473.15 drams, the Central Bank reported.

It said also the euro has risen from 527.13 drams to 528.08 drams, while the Russian ruble has dropped from 7.25 drams to 7.16 drams.

No transactions with USD or euros were effected today at NASDAQ OMX Armenia stock exchange. The demand price for the greenback was 473.76 drams, while the bidding price was 474 drams. The latest transaction at the exchange was reported on October 1 when the USD traded at 473.48 drams. -0-

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