USD/KZT at closing of the day - 131.88 / 131.99 (indicators)
26.08.99 00:00
/IRBIS, Aug26, 99/ - According to REUTERS, at closing of over-the-counter
foreign exchange market of Kazakhstan on August 26 tenge quotations
towards US dollar have made 131.88 (demand) / 131.99 (supply) tenge per
dollar with the weighted average market's price of 131.91 (+0.26) and the
quotes at closing of session of 131.91 / 131.93.
Compared to the results of the previous day tenge lost 24 points on demand
against US dollar and 25 points on supply. Quotation of the OTC market
exactly reflected the tendency.
At the day closing dollar price was below of the exchange market price: by 3
points - at demand and by 4 points - at supply.
Quotations were offered with the spread of 9-11 points that is slightly more
than usual.
To the day ending the quotation remained stable.
According to the IRBIS analysts, the dollar exchange rate at the Friday's
trade can grow with the same speed or slightly slowly. There is a lot of
money on the market and it will more - due to the big volume of this week's
state securities redemption (KZT4,876.6 million).