The ruble increased by the dollar and the Euro, reflecting external factors

MOSCOW, 6 Feb - RIA Novosti/Prime, Dmitry Mayorov. The ruble exchange rate in early trading Friday continues to rise against the dollar and the Euro, reflecting more expensive in the territory 57, 5 $ per barrel Brent. The positive expectations of the outcome of the meeting of leaders of Russia, France and Germany's position in the Donbass also support the ruble exchange Rate.

The dollar calculations "tomorrow" to eleven. 30 GMT Friday fell by 0, 8 roubles to 65, 8 ruble, Euro - 1, 1 ruble - 75, 35 rubles of capital data exchange.



The ruble on the last working day of the week has strengthened against the dollar and the Euro, reflecting again expensive oil and expectations reduce geopolitical risks.

Oil prices are adjusted up after declining in the face of increasing reserves of "black gold" in the United States.

so, market players until not very impressed with the data of the Ministry of energy of the country about the fact that the number of commercial oil reserves in the U.S. for the week ended January 30, increased by 6, 3 million barrels, up to 413, 1 million barrels - the highest level in 80 years. The analysts had predicted an increase of reserves only 3, 75 million barrels.

An additional reason for the increase of the rouble are Positive expectations to reduce geopolitical risks. On the last working day of the week will be the dialogues of the presidents of Russia and France centuries Putin and Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel's position on Ukraine.



The ruble may continue to grow, although the appetite for risk will be largely based on geopolitical factors, and among them of the upcoming results of Today's talks in the Russian capital between the leaders of Russia, Germany and France, says Maxim Korovin of " VTB Capital ".

"There has been a significant increase in the volume of trading: from the end of January of the volume of transactions in USD-the Ruble is 4-4, 5 billion dollars against 3 billion at the beginning of the year. Believe in the spot foreign exchange market returned liquidity: the Ruble began to actively trade in both directions, for this reason the strategy of acquiring low "is losing popularity," he added Korovin.

Today, the leaders of Russia, Germany and France will meet in Moscow to discuss the situation in Ukraine, and this news yesterday has led to the growth of the ruble, emphasizes That Levinson from the organization " Sberbank CIB ".

"The results of talks Today will be the primary factor that will determine the dynamics of the domestic foreign currency market in the short term. There is hope that will be announced real steps to implement (possibly with some changes) Minsk agreements, " he added.


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