At the opening of the transaction on February 24, the exchange rate of the dollar against the ruble did not change compared to the closing level of the previous trading session and amounted to 75 rubles. This is proven by data Moscow Stock Exchange.
On Friday morning, the euro rose 10.5 kopecks to 79.5 rubles, while the yuan fell 3.8 kopecks against the ruble to 10,865 rubles.
Earlier, Stanislav Bovt, analyst of the CMS group of companies, in an interview with the newspaper Izvestia estimated The rise of the US dollar to 76-78 rubles at the end of February – the beginning of March 2023.
The dollar is currently strengthening against all currencies, including the ruble, according to the analyst. He announced that since the end of January 2023, the ruble has lost more than 7% of its value against the dollar.
According to him, the reason for this is the increasing sanctions pressure on the backdrop of the 10th sanctions package announced by the European Union against Russia, the drop in oil prices last week and the harsh rhetoric of the US Federal Reserve to further increase the key. ratio.
Before that, Bogdan Zvarich, analyst of the financial supermarket Banki.ru estimatedThat the US dollar could fall to 72.5 rubles.