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US-SDR rate opener, weekly charge rates

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund said the opening exchange value of the US dollar against the SDR was 1.34740 versus 1.34467 on Wednesday.

The IMF said that for the week beginning February 14, the rate of interest and charges on the SDR was 4.09 percent. The rate of remuneration on members' creditor positions was also 4.09 percent. The rate of charge on members' use of fund credit was 4.65 percent, the IMF said.-Reuters

IMF SDR rates-Feb 17 US 1.34740

Feb 17 Feb 16

U.S. 1.34740 1.34467

IRANIAN 2356.53 2354.47

EURO 1.35840 1.37155

KUWAIT 0.412655 0.411819

U.K. 0.836115 0.840209

NORWEGIAN 11.0798 11.1267

AUSTRALIA 2.13703 2.12663

S.AFRICAN 8.49131 8.52050

JAPANESE 148.079 146.703

SWEDISH 11.6415 11.6919

CANADIAN 1.95669 1.95192

SWISS 2.17807 2.20122

DANISH 10.0961 10.2086

SAUDI 5.04601 5.03579