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Market exchange rates in China -- Nov. 19

Xinhua, November 19, 2015 Adjust font size:

The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 12 major currencies announced on Thursday by the China Foreign Exchange Trading System:

Currency Unit Central parity rate in yuan

U.S. dollar 100 637.91

Euro 100 681.21

Japanese yen 100 5.1655

Hong Kong dollar 100 82.307

British pound 100 973.09

Australian dollar 100 454.80

New Zealand dollar 100 414.83

Singapore dollar 100 449.46

Swiss franc 100 626.69

Canadian dollar 100 480.03

Malaysian ringgit 68.145 100

Ruble 1,015.57 100

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, Swiss franc, Malaysian ringgit and ruble are based on the average prices offered by market makers before the opening of the interbank foreign exchange market. Endi