YEREVAN. - The following tendency is observed in Armenia’s financial market: Armenian dram’s devaluation lasts long, while appreciation is quick and smooth.

One can draw a conclusion that Armenian dram is likely to weaken than strengthen at least by New Year’s Eve.

The average exchange rate made AMD 376.50/$1 on NASDAQ OMX Armenia stock exchange on Friday. 

Exchange offices purchase US dollar at the rate of AMD375/$1 and sell at the rate of AMD 378-379/$1.