BEIJING, March 7 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 24 major currencies announced on Thursday by the China Foreign Exchange Trade System:
Currency Unit Central parity rate in yuan
U.S. dollar 100 671.10
Euro 100 758.95
Japanese yen 100 6.0087
Hong Kong dollar 100 85.494
British pound 100 883.99
Australian dollar 100 471.84
New Zealand dollar 100 454.29
Singapore dollar 100 494.41
Swiss franc 100 668.01
Canadian dollar 100 499.27
Malaysian ringgit 60.956 100
Ruble 982.86 100
Rand 212.59 100
Korean won 16,822 100
UAE dirham 54.738 100
Saudi riyal 55.889 100
Hungarian forint 4,155.54 100
Polish zloty 56.628 100
Danish krone 98.29 100
Swedish krona 138.48 100
Norwegian krone 129.05 100
Turkish lira 80.935 100
Mexican peso 288.52 100
Thai baht 474.64 100
The central parity rate of the yuan against the U.S. dollar is based on a weighted average of prices offered by market makers before the opening of the interbank market each business day.
The central parity rate of the yuan against the Hong Kong dollar is based on the central parity rate of the yuan against the U.S. dollar and the exchange rate of the Hong Kong dollar against the U.S. dollar at 9 a.m. in international foreign exchange markets on the same business day.
The central parity rates of the yuan against the other 22 currencies are based on the average prices offered by market makers before the opening of the interbank foreign exchange market.
(This article is generated by Xinhua News Robot.)
