BEIJING, Sept. 24 (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 100 645.99
Euro 100 758.62
Japanese yen 100 5.8569
Hong Kong dollar 100 82.97
British pound 100 886.75
Australian dollar 100 471.85
New Zealand dollar 100 456.86
Singapore dollar 100 479.15
Swiss franc 100 698.76
Canadian dollar 100 510.29
Malaysian ringgit 64.667 100
Ruble 1,125.14 100
Rand 228.26 100
Korean won 18,181 100
UAE dirham 56.858 100
Saudi riyal 58.061 100
Hungarian forint 4,693.97 100
Polish zloty 60.751 100
Danish krone 98.02 100
Swedish krona 133.57 100
Norwegian krone 132.74 100
Turkish lira 135.74 100
Mexican peso 310.38 100
Thai baht 515.92 100
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. Enditem
