Demand to buy foreign currency strongly prevails over supply, analysts say.
< p>On Thursday, January 27, the hryvnia exchange rate on the interbank market for the first time since February 2015 exceeded the mark of UAH 29/$1, reports the Chronicle.info with reference to Focus.
As of 14: 54 The exchange rate of the national currency against the US dollar was UAH 29.02. And I bought it for 29 UAH.
According to the portal, the last time the hryvnia on the interbank market crossed the mark of 29 UAH/$1 February 27, 2015. Then the US currency reached UAH 29.2.
Analysts «Ministry of Finance» noted that trading in the dollar takes place with the active predominance of demand for currency over supply. By 11:00 there were deals on lots up to $1 million. In turn, the National Bank of Ukraine entered the foreign exchange market with the sale of foreign currency at a rate of 28.95 UAH. Demand, according to experts, increased both at the expense of applications from energy importers and at the expense of foreigners.
«Foreigners are nervous and sellers are actively raising their price tags», the website says.< /p>
According to the Investing.com portal, which monitors quotes in real time, as of 15:00 Kyiv time, the dollar/hryvnia exchange rate was UAH 29.0243.
