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Market exchange rates in China -- May 15

Xinhua, May 15, 2015 Adjust font size:

The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 11 major currencies announced on Friday by the China Foreign Exchange Trading System:

Currency Unit Central parity rate in yuan

U.S. dollar 100 610.85

Euro 100 697.90

Japanese yen 100 5.1376

Hong Kong dollar 100 78.811

British pound 100 965.53

Australian dollar 100 494.08

New Zealand dollar 100 457.95

Singapore dollar 100 464.09

Canadian dollar 100 509.38

Malaysian ringgit 57.491 100

Ruble 811.09 100

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 rates of the yuan against the Hong Kong dollar and Canadian dollar are based on the central parity rate of the yuan against the U.S. dollar and the exchange rates of the four currencies 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 euro, British pound, Japanese yen, Australian dollar, Singapore dollar, New Zealand dollar, Malaysian ringgit and ruble are based on the average prices offered by market makers before the opening of the interbank foreign exchange market. Endi