US dollar, euro, and ruble drop against Armenian dram

YEREVAN, August 18. /ARKA/. The average market exchange rate for the US dollar against the Armenian dram on the Armenian foreign exchange market as of August 18, 2026, fell by 0.25 points to 365.25 drams compared to August 17.

The euro exchange rate fell by 0.8 points to 422.81 drams, and that of the Russian ruble by 0.01 points to 4.3052 drams, according to the Central Bank’s website. -0-

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