USD 66,710,496 was bought at an average price of AMD 368.02 /USD 1 and USD 81,150,023 sold at an average price of AMD 369.14 /USD 1 at the Armenian foreign currency market from March 14-18, 2011.

Deals amounting to USD 24,480,000 at an average price of AMD 370.12 /USD 1 were concluded at NASDAQ OMX Armenia during the reporting period.

Meanwhile, deals amounting to USD 1,800,000 at an average price of 369.23 /USD 1 were made at the interbank market.

On March 7-13, 2011, AMD loans granted by banks totaled 16bln, while USD loans amounted to 27.4mln, the press service of the Central Bank of Armenia reported.