on Monday, may 4, the dollar and the Euro against the Russian currency at the opening of trading rose more than 1 ruble. This occurred against the background of falling oil prices.
Monday, may 4, the ruble was significantly reduced at the opening of trading on Masuria. The dollar strengthened against the Russian currency more than half of the ruble compared to the previous closing level of trading — to 75,93 rubles.
By 11:26 GMT, the ruble won back some losses, the dollar was at 75,44. Similar dynamics showed euros — an increase of more than 1.5 rubles in early trading, before 83,02 rubles, and then a slight strengthening of the ruble — to 82.50 by 11:26.
the depreciation of the Russian currency against the background of falling oil prices. The cost of oil brand WTI fell 4.7% to $of 18.85 per barrel, Brent crude fell 1.2% to $of 26.13. Prices fall due fears of investors concerning reduction of volumes of oil storage tanks in the United States. Oil unsuccessful beginning of the week, and last week he graduated from WTI in positive territory — it happened for the first time in a month.
At the opening of trading on may 4, fell, and the Russian stock market index Mosberg declined by 1.66%, the dollar index of RTS — on 3,33% by 11:30 GMT.
Irina Uzbekova
