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Market exchange rates in China -- May 17

Xinhua, May 17, 2017 Adjust font size:

The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 23 major currencies announced on Wednesday by the China Foreign Exchange Trade System:

Currency Unit Central parity rate in yuan

U.S. dollar 100 686.35

Euro 100 762.76

Japanese yen 100 6.1041

Hong Kong dollar 100 88.127

British pound 100 888.11

Australian dollar 100 510.63

New Zealand dollar 100 473.76

Singapore dollar 100 493.24

Swiss franc 100 698.44

Canadian dollar 100 505.17

Malaysian ringgit 62.782 100

Ruble 822.12 100

Rand 190.09 100

Korean Won 16,228 100

UAE dirham 53.405 100

Saudi riyal 54.530 100

Hungarian forint 4,054.66 100

Polish zloty 54.673 100

Danish krone 97.480 100

Swedish krona 127.66 100

Norwegian krone 123.06 100

Turkish lira 51.483 100

Mexican peso 271.38 100

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 21 currencies are based on the average prices offered by market makers before the opening of the interbank foreign exchange market. Enditem

(This article is generated by Xinhua News Robo