Ukrainian hryvnia on interbank market slides to UAH 16.17 to dollar

Ukraine’s battered hryvnia currency lost more ground against the dollar on Monday, slipping to UAH 15.90/16.17 by the middle of the trading day, compared to UAH 15.80/16.10 at the start.

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Hryvnia quotes against the euro settled at UAH 19.75/20.09.

A broker at a commercial bank told UNIAN that trading on the market was sluggish.

According to the source, the hryvnia quotes against the Russian ruble have settled at the level of RUR 0.2706/0.2760.

According to the National Bank of Ukraine, the weighted average exchange rate of the hryvnia as of 1330 was UAH 15.7581, with 67 deals concluded by this time worth a total of $14.29 million.

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