Euro prices in the Dominican Republic for this Tuesday, August 19th

Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Central Bank has reported the reference rates for the purchase and sale of the Euro for this Tuesday, August 19, as follows:

• For Financial Entities:

    ⦾ The purchase price of the Euro was RD$70.41.

    ⦾ The selling price of the Euro was RD$74.94

• For Remittance and Exchange Agents:

• The purchase price of the Euro was set at RD$71.28

    ⦾ The selling price of the Euro reached RD$73.47

Local foreign exchange markets will reflect an increasingly stable euro against the Dominican peso, after a slight correction at the close of Monday.

In the last week, the euro experienced a slight accumulated recovery of between 0.45% and 0.47%.

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