National Bank as one of the main reasons for the devaluation of hryvnia to the beginning of August, the excess demand for foreign currency on its proposal.
says the message NBU.
Since the beginning of the month demand for foreign currency is slightly higher than its offer, which affected the hryvnia exchange rate dynamics. Its rate has declined on the dollar in the interbank market at 0.64% to 7.9055 hryvnia /dollar, and the cash segment of the foreign exchange market - by 1.64% to 8.1381 hryvnia /dollar, - the report says.
NBU said that since the beginning of August the official rate of hryvnia toU.S. dollar fell by 0.66% to 7,7490 UAH /USD, hryvnia to the euro - on 2,38% to 11,0756 UAH /EUR, to the Russian ruble — appreciated by 0.56% to 2.4106 hryvnia for 10 rubles.
The report also states that the NBU continues to intervene in the interbank foreign exchange market and currency auctions.
During NBU currency auctions since the beginning of August, sold 73.6 million dollars, about 1 million Swiss francs and 0,278 million euros.
In doing so, met almost all duly registered and filed an application - the report says.
According to the NBU, in the event of a breach of the banks in terms of participation of foreign exchange intervention, acquired in such foreign interventions forcibly returned to the National Bank.
As reported, according to participants in the foreign exchange market, the National Bank of Ukraine since the beginning of August, almost ceased to intervene in the Interbank through them in a minimal amount and for a limited number of participants.
Consequently, the hryvnia rate on Interbank 3 to August 14 fell by 40 kopecks. from 7,93 UAH /USD to 8,33 UAH /USD.
In the case of Perforation MICEX index level of 1000 points of the reduction may increase
For the shares of Gazprom has become urgent as a support point 145-148 rubles
At 16.00 Moscow time the volume of trades in the market for government securities MICEX was 28.51 billion rubles
Ministry connect 4.5 GW of additional capacity for the replacement of Sayano-Shushenskaya GES
Euro-dollar gathers feet below the 1.41
Ministry of Economy will initiate the introduction of licensing of exports of gold and silver, in consultation with the Ministry of Finance
Active intervention, the NBU may return rate to the level of hryvnya 7,7-7,8 grn /dollar.
Forex - in the European session
At the end of the trading the MICEX currency market the U.S. dollar at the ETC in the calculations tomorrow was 32.2837 rubles. the dollar