
The Bank of Russia significantly reduced the courses of the main world currencies. April 20, the dollar will cost 65.65 rubles - 2.6 rubles less than the previous day. The official euro exchange rate was reduced by 2.8 rubles to 74.37 rubles.
On April 19, the Russian currency is also strengthened at the Moscow exchange of the Moscow exchange. By 12:25 Moscow time, the dollar rate fell by 44 kopecks to 65.68 rubles, and the euro fell into 37 kopecks to 74.46 rubles.
On April 18, at the beginning of the trading session, the ruble rate fell sharply to the dollar and the euro against the backdrop of my cheaper oil. In turn, Brent and WTI quotes decreased after the negotiations of the oil producing countries in Doha.
However, during the day, both oil prices and the Russian currency gradually played all the losses associated with the results of the meeting in the capital of Qatar; In addition, the market support was provided by the strike of oil workers in Kuwait. As a result, by the end of the auction on April 18, the cost of the barrel Brent exceeded $ 43, and the dollar rate decreased by 13 kopecks to 66.32 rubles (the euro rose, but slightly by three kopecks - to 74.98 rubles).