Key Currency Exchange Rates for Friday, 6/19/20

National Average Price for Regular Unleaded Current: $3.401; Month Ago: $3.188; Year Ago: $2.147. National Average Price for Diesel Current: $3.630; Month Ago: $3.326; Year Ago: $2.373.

West Texas Intermediate futures rose 0.5 percent, following a 1.7 percent increase last week, when they hit a three-year high. Rigs drilling for crude fell by five to 742 in the seven days ended Jan. 5, according to Baker Hughes data Friday. Hedge funds retreated from the most bullish stance on WTI in 10 months during the week ended Jan. 2. “A drop in active oil rigs is usually bullish for oil prices,” said Michael Poulsen, an analyst at Global Risk Management Ltd. Oil had its strongest opening week for any year since 2013 as U.S. stockpiles continue to shrink. Click Read More below for additional information.

American Dollar to Canadian Dollar = 0.826062; American Dollar to Chinese Yuan = 0.156452; American Dollar to Euro = 1.213539; American Dollar to Japanese Yen = 0.009128; American Dollar to Mexican Peso = 0.050773.