NBU weakens official forex rate to UAH 26.36 to dollar for May 20

On Friday, May 17, hryvnia quotations against the dollar on the interbank currency market by the close of trade settled at UAH 26.34/26.37 to the dollar.

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The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) on Friday evening weakened the official hryvnia exchange rate by two kopiykas, bringing the national currency to UAH 26.36 to the dollar.

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The Central Bank set the following official exchange rates of the hryvnia against leading foreign currencies for May 20:

US$100 costs UAH 2,636.8202 (UAH 2,634.2913 as of May 17);

EUR 100 costs UAH 2,945.8555 (UAH 2,951.1965 as of May 17);

On Friday, May 17, hryvnia quotations against the dollar on the interbank currency market by the close of trade settled at UAH 26.34/26.37 to the dollar.

Hryvnia quotes against the euro settled at UAH 29.43/29.46.

Taking into account the established official rate, the hryvnia has risen against the U.S. dollar by 0.5% and strengthened against the euro by 0.1% since the beginning of May.

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