Hryvnia strengthens to U.S. dollar on Jan 27

The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has set the official forex rate for January 27 at UAH 28.15 to the U.S. dollar, which let the country's national currency strengthen by two kopiykas.

The official forex rate against the euro for Wednesday is fixed at UAH 34.19 per euro – the hryvnia gained four kopiykas in value since Tuesday, according to the NBU website.

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• US$100 will be quoted at UAH 2,815.24 (UAH 2,816.65 as of January 26);
• EUR 100 will be quoted at UAH 3,418.97 (UAH 3,422.65 as of January 26).

Interbank rate

By 16:00 Kyiv time on January 26, hryvnia quotations against the dollar on the interbank forex market settled at UAH 28.05/28.27 to the dollar, while those against the euro were at UAH 34.90/34.30.

Forex rate for January 26

The National Bank set the official forex rate for January 26 at UAH 28.17 to the U.S. dollar, thus weakening the country's national currency by one kopiyka.