A number of banks have set the purchase rate at 10,520 soums and the sale at 10,550-10,590 soums. Last week the exchange rate was 10,500 and 10,550 soums, respectively.

It should be noted that on Monday the Central Bank updated foreign exchange rates and the US dollar once again gained its upward trend, 1 dollar being valued at 10,540.09 soums.

The euro and the Russian ruble also showed a considerable increase.