Foreign Currency and Exchange Rate

As of 09:30 am, 08/20/2026
Currency Buying Selling
US Dollars - USD 61.1500 62.0500
Euro - EUR 69.9556 73.8767
Japanese Yen - JPY 0.3785 0.3998
Hong Kong Dollar - HKD 7.6463 8.0755
Singapore Dollar - SGD 47.1473 49.7914
Chinese Yuan - CNY 8.9101 9.4104
Korean Won - KRW 0.0433 0.0453
Taiwanese Dollar - TWD 1.8772 1.9825
Thailand Baht - THB 1.8250 1.9274

Foreign Currency Exchange, Foreign Exchange, Forex, or simply FX, is the process of exchanging one (1) currency for another due to a variety of reasons such as loan payment, investment, trade, or travel purposes. The currency market is global in scope and is considered the largest and most liquid financial market in the world. Currencies trade against each other based on specific rates per currency pair. For example, USDPHP is a currency pair used to trade the US Dollar against the Philippine Peso.

  1. Trading Hours
    • 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM (Philippine FX Market Trading Hours)
      *No FX trades beyond the above cut-off times. Strict compliance is required.

  2. In compliance with the applicable FX regulations of the BSP, all FX sale transactions are subject to client’s submission of a duly accomplished FX Slip or Application to Purchase form and supporting documents (as applicable).

  3. Please note that the published FX rates are indicative and for reference only. These are subject to change within the day without prior notice.

  4. For live quotes, please refer to any of our branch personnel at your nearest Chinabank (CBC) branch.

  5. All foreign currency notes/cash related transactions are subject to availability.

  6. Chinabank (CBC) reserves the right to refuse demonetized notes and confiscate cash/currency notes deemed to be counterfeit.