The Bank of Russia is suspending trading in the Hong Kong dollar from June 13, and at the same time changing the start time of the trading session on the foreign exchange market and the precious metals market of the Moscow Stock Exchange to 9:50 Moscow time. This has been reported Web site regulator
The publication notes that starting from Thursday, trading sessions on the foreign exchange market, the precious metals market, as well as the derivatives market of the Moscow Exchange, where payments are made in currencies other than the US dollar, euro and Hong Kong dollar, will begin at 9 o’clock. :50 Moscow time.
Before that, in the press release of the Central Bank of Russia statedIt was stated that the Moscow Stock Exchange suspended foreign exchange trading in dollars and euros due to the sanctions of the US Treasury.
Additionally, as of June 13, the Moscow Stock Exchange will stop Due to US sanctions, it is traded in US dollars and euros. Moscow Stock Exchange emphasized that starting from tomorrow, all instruments will be traded in the foreign exchange market and precious metals market, except for currency pairs consisting of the US dollar and euro.
Putin before statedWestern sanctions hinder Russia.