In the afternoon, the ruble played a morning fall, but not for long. Will the Russian currency fall further? Photo: AGN "Moscow" The ruble began the day for the next record for 2.5 years by failure - up to 68.7 rubles./$, By 15:00 he played a fall, but still finishes the day below 68 rubles per dollar. The measures taken by the Ministry of Finance, and the cessation of the fall of the Turkish lira supported the Russian currency for only a few hours.

The initiative of Vladimir Putin's assistant Andrey Belousov to withdraw excess profits from 14 metallurgical and chemical companies by 500 billion rubles will reduce the capitalization of the Russian stock market by 3 trillion rubles at once, and the entire market may decline by more than 10%. This is stated in a letter from the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP) to Vladimir Putin, writes TASS and Vedomosti , who have read the document.

The ruble experienced a new fall on Monday morning - to 68.66 rubles / $ and 78.15 rubles / €, although by 16:00 it had completely won back. The reason is the termination of the purchase of foreign currency by the Ministry of Finance, the stabilization of the Turkish lira and the reassessment by investors of the risks for the Russian market.

Russian billionaires lost $3.1 billion (more than 200 billion rubles) the day after it became known about the proposal of Vladimir Putin's aide Andrei Belousov to seize windfall profits of 500 billion rubles from 14 Russian companies, writes Bloomberg . Details According to the Bloomberg Billionares index , NLMK owner Vladimir Lisin suffered the most from the publication of the idea, losing $832 million (about 4% of the total fortune of $18.3 billion according to Bloomberg).

Oleg Deripaska, who owns 66% of En+ (controls Rusal), will transfer part of his shares to VTB Bank. Such a proposal is contained in the final plan for the withdrawal of En + from the US sanctions, which the company sent to the department of the OFAC Treasury Department responsible for sanctions policy, writes the Financial Times, citing sources familiar with the document.

Anton Siluanov told how Russia will fight sanctions. The ruble did not believe. Details - in the morning newsletter The Bell On Friday, Dmitry Medvedev promised the United States in the event of new strict sanctions the economic war, and on Sunday the head of the government’s economic bloc Anton Siluanov told in a television interview about its first plans. Judging by his speech, the main thing is that for now, Russia can do is try to abandon the dollar in foreign trade.

At the opening of trading on the Moscow Exchange, the Russian currency experienced a new fall: the dollar rose above 68 rubles, the euro - above 78 rubles. The fall was provoked by the collapse of the Turkish lira: investors did not wait for effective measures from Ankara to stabilize the situation in the country's economy. Details At 10:00, the dollar rose to 68.66 rubles, which is almost a ruble higher than Friday's close. The euro reached 78.15 rubles, adding 90 kopecks to Friday's close.

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, which recently bought about 5% of Tesla, could be an investor in the company's largest share buyback in history, sources told Bloomberg. This does not mean that he will become its largest owner: the head of Tesla, Elon Musk, is going to attract several investors to the deal. Details Negotiations with the Saudi fund began even before Musk's resonant tweet , in which he announced his intention to make Tesla a private company.