Official hryvnia weakens against U.S. dollar to UAH 24.09 as of Jan 17

The official forex rate against the euro for Friday is fixed at UAH 26.90 per euro.

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The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) on Thursday evening let the official hryvnia weaken by 11 kopiykas and set its forex rate as of Friday, January 17, at UAH 24.09 to the U.S. dollar.

The official forex rate against the euro for Friday is fixed at UAH 26.90 per euro, which is 17 kopiykas down from the rate set for Thursday.

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Trade on Ukraine's interbank forex market on Thursday, January 16, closed at UAH 24.17/24.20 per U.S. dollar, while the hryvnia quotations to the euro were at UAH 26.93/26.96, dealers of commercial banks said.

UNIAN memo. Ukraine's national currency in 2019 strengthened against the U.S. dollar by 14.5%, to UAH 23.69 and against the euro by 16.7%, to UAH 26.42.

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