BEIJING, Feb. 9 (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 100 631.94
Euro 100 774.47
Japanese yen 100 5.8192
Hong Kong dollar 100 80.815
British pound 100 880.57
Australian dollar 100 491.94
New Zealand dollar 100 456.48
Singapore dollar 100 474.71
Swiss franc 100 675.52
Canadian dollar 100 502.04
Malaysian ringgit 62.139 100
Ruble 922.67 100
Rand 192.26 100
Korean won 17,272 100
UAE dirham 58.122 100
Saudi riyal 59.343 100
Hungarian forint 4,017.64 100
Polish zloty 54.108 100
Danish krone 96.08 100
Swedish krona 128.29 100
Norwegian krone 125.26 100
Turkish lira 60.518 100
Mexican peso 298.68 100
Thai baht 504.06 100
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.)
