MOSCOW, Aug 11 The ruble remains under pressure: the euro rose above 108 rubles, but then rolled back slightly below this level, follows from the data of the Moscow Exchange.
So, the European currency has updated its maximum since March 24, 2022, rising to 108.005 rubles. But by 10:54, it fell somewhat — to 107.83 rubles (plus 24 kopecks).
The dollar exchange rate, according to «tomorrow» calculations, grew by 63 kopecks, to 98.09 rubles.
The yuan added four kopecks, to 13.51 rubles.
According to analysts, the dollar will end this week in the middle of the target range of 95-100 rubles. zone: 97-98 rubles in the absence of significant drivers in the market,” said Yegor Zhilnikov from Promsvyazbank.
Alexey Antonov from Alor Broker noted that the recent decision of the Central Bank not to buy foreign currency under the budget rule is not enough to strengthen the Russian currencies. In his opinion, more decisive steps by the regulator are required, and if they are not taken, then before the start of a noticeable inflow of foreign exchange earnings to the Moscow Exchange against the backdrop of rising oil prices, the dollar may well rise above one hundred rubles.
World oil prices this morning are slightly declining — Brent fell by 0.1 percent, to $86.31 per barrel, WTI — by 0.11 percent, to $82.73. Prior to this, oil quotes showed a long rally — continuously growing for six weeks.
