The ruble by Friday evening reserves out of the dollar and the Euro due to lower prices for petroleum products, inform capital data exchange.
The dollar calculations " tomorrow " 19. 30 GMT grew by 16 cents to 36, 2 ruble, the Euro strengthened by 48 cents to 48, 55 rubles. The bi-currency basket increased by 31 penny to 41, 75 rubles.
Opening auction Friday a slight decrease in the Russian currency throughout the day fell against the dollar and the Euro. Pressure on the Ruble had a falling oil prices.
" Brent crude traded near 102 USD per barrel, which can not fail to alert buyers of the Russian currency. Also some Pressure on the Ruble continue to have concerns about further deterioration in the relations between Russia and the West. For this reason, despite the proximity of the tax period to sell the pair dollar/Ruble is still extremely risky. Strong support is at level 35, 8 rubles per dollar, a level of resistance 36, 3 rubles per dollar, " says Analyst BCS Express " Ivan Kopeikin.
Euro on the last business day of the week looked better than the dollar, because of the negative macroeconomic data from the USA, published on Thursday. The number of applications for unemployment benefits last week rose to 311 thousand with 290 thousand the week before.
this week the Ruble will remain under the influence of the news from Ukraine, and the dynamics of oil prices, according to experts.
Analyst ROSBANK Eugene Koshelev said that after the speech of the President of the Russian Federation on Thursday, the Ruble began to grow in the calculation of the reduction of political prize of currency and assets. The bi-currency basket has tested the mark 41, 3 rubles, became at least the last 3 sessions, however, was followed by the development of volatility under the influence of oil prices.
this week, in the opinion of the expert, as the occurrence of the money market in the tax period, the Ruble is likely to receive additional support." at the beginning of the coming week this could open the market interval value of the dual currency basket 41, 20-41, 40, " he said.
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