The Russian ruble strengthened against the US dollar and euro in the auctions held on the Moscow Stock Exchange on April 13. How should From the data of the site, the dollar was traded at the level of 81.48 rubles, the euro – 89.95 rubles.
Since the start of trading, the American currency has lost 0.47%, while the European currency has lost 0.0275%.
The Chinese yuan also weakened against the ruble, reaching 11,827 rubles. The yuan has fallen 0.056 percent since the start of trading.
Earlier on Thursday, the dollar rose to a maximum of 82.11 rubles, the euro was trading around 90.20 rubles and the yuan around 11.91 rubles.
On April 12, 2023, at the auction on the Moscow Stock Exchange, the dollar reached 82.17 rubles. Prior to that, the dollar tested April 2022 highs. On April 6, at auctions on the Moscow Stock Exchange, the US dollar exchange rate exceeded 80 rubles. for the first time since April 6 last year. Transactions eventually closed with 81.38 rubles. Then the ruble showed a slight strengthening. On April 4, the ruble exchange rate fell to 79.52 per dollar, on April 5 – to 79.84 rubles.
The Central Bank and the Ministry of Finance attributed the depreciation of the ruble to the decline in export revenues at the beginning of the year.
A number of experts agreed that the dollar could return to 80 rubles by May.