Ghana cedi gains against 3 major currencies: Latest BoG rates for Oct 14

The pound’s buying rate dropped by GH¢0.0342, while its selling rate declined by GH¢0.0344.

The euro’s buying and selling rates each fell by GH¢0.0301.

The latest interbank rates show the US dollar at GH¢11.7000 for buying and GH¢11.7118 for selling, down from GH¢11.7641 and GH¢11.7759, respectively. Both rates have declined by GH¢0.0641.

The dollar’s average rate is now GH¢11.7059, reflecting a decrease from the previous reference figures. The movement means buyers require fewer cedis to purchase the US currency at the stated rates.

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The pound sterling has also fallen against the cedi. Its latest buying rate is GH¢15.4991, compared with GH¢15.5333 previously, representing a decrease of GH¢0.0342. The selling rate has dropped from GH¢15.5501 to GH¢15.5157, a reduction of GH¢0.0344. The pound’s latest average rate stands at GH¢15.5074.

Cedi weakens slightly against the dollar and pound but gains marginally against the euro The euro has recorded a similar decline. Its buying rate has fallen from GH¢13.1260 to GH¢13.0959, while the selling rate has decreased from GH¢13.1390 to GH¢13.1089. Both rates are down by GH¢0.0301. The euro’s latest average interbank rate is GH¢13.1024.

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Among the three currencies, the US dollar recorded the largest decline in the buying and selling rates, followed by the pound sterling and the euro.

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The figures represent average interbank rates used by commercial banks for transactions. Actual rates offered to customers may differ depending on the bank, foreign exchange provider and applicable charges.