More foreign currency sold than bought on Ukraine's cash forex market in July

This trend continued for the eight month in a row.

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Ukrainians in July 2020 sold US$1.543 billion in cash through the banking system, which was US$222 million more than they bought (US$1.321 billion).

Thus, foreign currency sales exceeded purchases for the eighth month in a row, the National Bank of Ukraine said on its website.

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Since the beginning of the year, in January-July 2020, sales of cash foreign currency through the banking system exceeded purchases by US$970 million.

As UNIAN reported earlier, Ukrainians sold US$14.943 billion through the banking system in 2019, which was US$176.8 million more than the amount of cash foreign currency they bought.

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