The U.S. dollar has decreased by a uniform 11 points in the three local markets, after the presidential election on the 30 June. At the time it stood at RD$13.83, according to a report from the prices division of the Central Bank. It was interesting that the decrease was the same in the official market, the private market and the extra-bank market. At the time of going to press it stood at around RD$13.75 to the peso.