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Experts predict forex market trends after hryvnia's revaluation last week

The U.S. dollar was sold for such a low amount of hryvnias way back on July 13, 2020.

15:40, 23.05.2021

NBU elaborates on Ukrainians' bank deposits in Feb

The balance of hryvnia loans increased by 0.5% in the second month of 2021.

14:50, 15.03.2021

Ukraine cuts foreign currency spending on fuel imports by 36% in 2020

Some 8.023 million tonnes of petroleum products was imported into Ukraine last year.

20:53, 22.01.2021

Ukraine cuts spending in foreign currency on coal imports by 40%

During the reporting period, Ukraine imported 16.95 million tonnes of coal compared to 21.8 million tonnes a year before (a 22% decline).

23:45, 19.01.2021

U.S. dollar, euro weaken against Ukraine's hryvnia after New Year holidays

The U.S. dollar is to be traded for UAH 28.40.

19:59, 05.01.2021

NBU buys almost $300 mln on interbank market

This week the NBU did not intervene to sell foreign currency.

23:15, 18.12.2020

More foreign currency bought than sold on Ukraine's cash market in Nov, first time since year-start

Net forex purchases by Ukrainian households totaled US$127.76 million in November.

14:50, 03.12.2020

Ukraine cuts spending in foreign currency on coal imports

Ukraine spent US$1.43 billion to buy coal abroad over the ten months.

23:59, 09.11.2020

National Bank injects US$200 mln into propping up hryvnia in Sept

The gradual economic recovery continued in August.

19:59, 02.10.2020

Expert forecasts moderate weakening of hryvnia against U.S. dollar by year-end

The devaluation will continue in 2021.

20:58, 15.09.2020

Hryvnia strengthens to UAH 27.68 to U.S. dollar on Aug 7

The official forex rate against the euro for Friday is fixed at UAH 32.80 per euro.

12:20, 07.08.2020

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

This trend continued for the eight month in a row.

10:15, 07.08.2020

Ukraine's international reserves grow by 3.1% in April – NBU

International reserves now cover 4.5 months of future imports.

14:58, 10.05.2020

Ukrainians sell US$50.9 mln more currency than they buy in April

The sales have been exceeding the purchases for the fifth month in a row.

15:35, 08.05.2020

Ukraine's central bank buys US$150 mln on interbank forex market on Friday

Foreign currency supply was higher than demand on that day.

20:57, 03.04.2020

Ukraine seeing cash foreign currency shortage over interruptions in air traffic, NBU to sell euros

NBU is now working with U.S. counterparties to have a large batch of cash in dollars delivered.

12:00, 19.03.2020

National Bank sells US$350 mln on March 11 to support hryvnia

The deterioration of sentiment in the financial markets is more likely caused by the psychological factor over the coronavirus spread.

12:55, 12.03.2020

Analyst assesses possible effect of global oil prices collapse on Ukrainian economy

The current situation on the market is beneficial for Ukraine's trade balance as the country imports oil and petroleum products. But following oil, other raw materials usually become cheaper as well.

11:30, 10.03.2020

Deposits at Ukraine's banks in Jan exceed US$44 bln both in national and foreign currency

Bank deposits in foreign currency alone amounted to US$17.7 billion.

13:56, 14.02.2020

Ukraine's central bank buys US$184 mln on Nov 25-29

The regulator sold no foreign currency for the sixth week in a row.

12:39, 30.11.2019

Ukraine's central bank buys almost US$192 mln on Nov 11-15

The regulator sold no foreign currency for the fourth week in a row.

12:53, 18.11.2019

Ukraine cuts currency spending on imported coal this year

Russia, the United States, and Kazakhstan were major suppliers.

19:07, 09.11.2019

Ukrainians buy US$1.5 bln via banks in Oct

Forex cash purchases exceeded sales.

16:55, 04.11.2019

Dollar purchases by Ukraine's central bank still exceed sales in 2019

Last week the NBU bought US$31 million on the interbank market.

16:25, 21.10.2019

NBU buys over US$348 mln on Sept 23-27

Over the period under review, the regulator did not sell the currency, just as in the previous seven weeks.

23:50, 30.09.2019

NBU almost doubles forex purchases on Sept 9-13

Over the period under review, the regulator did not sell the currency, like the previous five weeks.

15:40, 17.09.2019

Ukraine's finance ministry resumes sales of gov't bonds in foreign currency

In total, the ministry has borrowed UAH 2.826 billion (US$113.6 million) and US$547 million for the national budget at the planned auction to place government domestic loan bonds.

11:20, 11.09.2019

Official forex rate set at UAH 24.88 per U.S. dollar for Sept 11

The rate for September 10 was set at UAH 25.026567 per U.S. dollar.

19:57, 10.09.2019

Ukraine lifts limit on foreign investors moving money abroad after selling securities – media

The amount had been limited to 5 million euros ($5.5 million) a month.

21:56, 09.09.2019

Ukraine's hryvnia drastically strengthens to UAH 24.95/24.98 per U.S. dollar

The official forex rate set by the central bank for Tuesday is approaching the three-year historical maximum.

19:59, 09.09.2019

Ukrainians buy US$97 mln more currency than they sell in Aug 2019

In January-August 2019, foreign currency sales through the banking system remained high.

17:50, 03.09.2019

Ukraine's central bank boosts foreign currency purchases by 1.3 times on Aug 19-23

The regulator did not sell currency within two weeks.

14:44, 27.08.2019

NBU cuts foreign currency purchases on interbank market by 61.5%

The regulator did not sell currency last week.

13:20, 19.08.2019

Deposits at Ukraine's banks grow both in hryvnias and U.S. dollars in July

The balance of hryvnia loans in July alone increased by 0.8%.

14:58, 10.08.2019

Ukraine's Central Bank buys almost US$500 mln on interbank market since July 1

The National Bank of Ukraine bought US$321.2 million during the first week of July alone.

14:18, 22.07.2019

Ukraine's government currency accounts see US$3.10 bln left – finance minister

This is sufficcient for servicing and paying off public debt.

14:00, 02.07.2019

Ukraine's international reserves shrink to US$19.4 bln

This is due to debt repayments totalling US$1.8 billion.

21:59, 07.06.2019

Ukraine's debt repayments in May-Dec estimated at US$6.3 bln – NBU

The peak periods are May and September.

16:23, 30.05.2019

S&P predicts Ukraine's hryvnia will weaken UAH 28.6 per U.S. dollar by year-end

The hryvnia is expected to drop to UAH 29.5 per dollar in 2020.

19:55, 15.04.2019

Ukraine's central bank sells US$109.5 mln on interbank market last week to save hryvnia

Since the beginning of the year, the NBU has sold US$166.83 million on the interbank market.

14:46, 18.03.2019

Ukrainians buy $52 mln via online banking since Feb 7

Investment by Ukrainian companies and individuals abroad amounted to EUR 9.7 million in the first month.

16:29, 12.03.2019

Ukrainians sell $942.5 mln in cash via banks in Feb

As was the case in January, foreign currency sales exceeded purchases in February.

11:30, 12.03.2019

Ukraine sees 2.9% decline in international reserves in Aug

The reserves totaled US$17.232 billion as of September 1, 2018.

18:58, 05.09.2018

Ukrainians sell $268.7 mln more currency than they buy in June

In January-June 2018, Ukrainians sold $1.235 billion more in foreign currency than they bought.

11:20, 24.07.2018

Central bank reports on deposits in Ukrainian banks

The balances of hryvnia loans in May rose by 1%.

19:55, 13.06.2018

Ukraine to miss forex reserves target after IMF loan delays: Reuters poll

The poll comprises the median forecast of analysts at 14 Ukrainian banks and brokerages.

22:58, 06.06.2018

Ukraine's parliament adopts presidential bill on currency in first reading

Under the law, everything which is not forbidden will be allowed on Ukraine's forex market.

16:12, 17.05.2018

NBU's international reserves grow by $376 mln in March

It helped strengthen the hryvnia forex rate to the dollar by 1.5% in March and by 5.4% since the beginning of the year, the NBU said.

13:40, 02.04.2018

NBU tightens conditions for licensing currency transfers beyond Ukraine

The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has tightened the procedure for issuing individual licenses for the transfer of foreign currency outside Ukraine, specifying the list of documents required to obtain the license and securing the right to demand documents to prevent capital outflow, the NBU reported, referring to Resolution No. 130, which comes into force on December 15.

11:20, 15.12.2017