BEIJING, March 22 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 24 major currencies announced on Friday by the China Foreign Exchange Trade System:
Currency Unit Central parity rate in yuan
U.S. dollar 100 669.44
Euro 100 761.35
Japanese yen 100 6.0429
Hong Kong dollar 100 85.318
British pound 100 878.53
Australian dollar 100 476.07
New Zealand dollar 100 461.07
Singapore dollar 100 496.34
Swiss franc 100 674.79
Canadian dollar 100 500.91
Malaysian ringgit 60.616 100
Ruble 954.12 100
Rand 212.29 100
Korean won 16,850 100
UAE dirham 54.869 100
Saudi riyal 56.023 100
Hungarian forint 4,133.82 100
Polish zloty 56.288 100
Danish krone 98.01 100
Swedish krona 137.03 100
Norwegian krone 126.25 100
Turkish lira 81.642 100
Mexican peso 281.71 100
Thai baht 474.05 100
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.)
