In Thursday’s forex trading, authorized dealers bought the equivalent of US$28,845,903 versus US$32,241,775 on Wednesday, and sold the equivalent of US$28,790,439 compared to US$35,433,717 on Wednesday.
In US dollar trading, dealers bought US$24,514,855 compared to US$26,752,066 on Wednesday. The buying rate for the US dollar rose 8 cents to $112.38 and US$25,391,984 was sold versus US$32,372,395 on Wednesday, the selling rate was unchanged at $112.79.
The Canadian dollar buying rate gained 62 cents to $101.74 with dealers buying C$1,834,292 and selling C$1,561,395, the selling rate fell 35 cents to $102.94.
The rate for Pound eased back by 98 cents to $185.38, for the purchase of £1,422,602, while £897,913 was sold, as the rate fell 42 cents to $187.10. Other currencies bought, amounted to the equivalent of US$323,632 while selling was the equivalent of US$484,024.
Highs & Lows| The highest buying rates for the US dollar rose 90 cents to $114, the lowest buying rate and the highest selling rate remained unchanged $91.85 and $117.70 respectively, and the lowest selling rate rose $2.18 to end at $94.03. The highest buying rate for the Canadian dollar, recovered $1.05 to $104 and the lowest buying rate was down 29 cents to $81.59. The highest selling rate rose 6 cents to $105.56 and the lowest selling rate gained 30 cents to $98.30. The highest buying rate for the British Pound was up 12 cents to $187.90, the lowest buying rate increased by 17 cents to $150.23. The highest selling rate climbed $1.67 to $193.67 and lowest selling rate increased by 20 cents to $181.
Amounts bought & sold even on Thursday
August 21, 2014 by