NBU continues strengthening hryvnia with currency auctions

The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) on February 16 announced a foreign currency auction at the interbank foreign exchange market, for the second day in a row, in the amount of up to $50 million, according to market players.

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As UNIAN reported earlier, hryvnia quotations against the dollar on the interbank currency market on Monday, February 15, settled at UAH 26.83/26.95 to the dollar by the end of trade.

Read alsoJaresko sees no significant factors for hryvnia fluctuationsAs was reported, the NBU sold banks $19.2 million at an auction on Monday, with the weighted average exchange rate standing at 26.8482 UAH/USD based on the auction results.

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