Foreign Exchange Market Indicators and Outstanding BRH Bonds, Week of September 21 to 25, 2020

Foreign Exchange Market Indicators and Outstanding BRH Bonds, Week of September 21 to 25, 2020

Bank of the Republic of Haiti (BRH) • 2020-09 • 8 pages
Summary: Weekly BRH note for September 21 to 25, 2020 with commercial bank purchases and sales of dollars by bank, average rates, spreads and estimated exchange gains, and the stock of BRH bonds.
Key Findings
Full Description

The note belongs to a regular series in which the BRH publishes key indicators on foreign exchange market transactions and BRH bonds. The BRH states that it wants to reduce information asymmetry, which it says feeds the public's impatience for dollars and the accelerated depreciation of the gourde, and to give the public a basis for better portfolio choices.

Commercial banks bought USD 61,545,160.43 and sold USD 55,984,034.89 over the week. The outstanding stock of BRH bonds, by intermediary and by sector, totals HTG 3,672,305,106.65. The note defines the average purchase and sale rates, the spread and the estimated exchange gain, and it is issued by the International Affairs Directorate (DAI) of the BRH.

Sectors
Geography
Time Coverage
2020-09-21 to 2020-09-25

How to cite

Bank of the Republic of Haiti (BRH), Foreign Exchange Market Indicators and Outstanding BRH Bonds, Week of September 21 to 25, 2020, https://www.brh.ht/wp-content/uploads/Marche-des-changes-Obligations-BRH-Indicateurs-25-septembre-2020.pdf

Rights holder
Banque de la République d'Haïti (BRH)