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Russian rouble

Russian rouble firms past 75 vs dollar, stocks climb

Russian rouble firms past 75 vs dollar, stocks climb

  • Rouble gained 0.4% to 74.88 against the dollar after a three-day weekend, heading towards its strongest level since March 22 of 74.19 touched last week.
  • The rouble is seen returning to the 74-75 range against the dollar this week, Locko Invest said in a note.
Published 04 May, 2021 05:11pm
Rouble nears six-week high vs dollar, MOEX slides from record peak
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Rouble nears six-week high vs dollar, MOEX slides from record peak

  • The finance ministry sold two tranches of OFZ bonds on Wednesday for 30.7 billion roubles, enjoying demand of nearly 76 billion roubles.
  • Major Russian banks have recently been the main buyers of rouble-denominated OFZs, while foreign demand has waned due to the risk of sanctions.
Published 28 Apr, 2021 08:53pm
JPMorgan trims exposure to Russian local bonds, rouble on Ukraine tensions
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JPMorgan trims exposure to Russian local bonds, rouble on Ukraine tensions

  • The bank said it still expected risks to fade through the course of the year as economically damaging measures by the US administration would be unlikely and Russian assets were taking on excess risk premium to reflect that.
  • While we still hold this base case, morphing risks recently suggest that the overhang could last longer than we originally expected, giving no clear window for a structural repricing of Russian assets.
Published 09 Apr, 2021 08:33pm
Rouble steadies after taking a hit from geopolitical concerns
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Rouble steadies after taking a hit from geopolitical concerns

  • Rouble was little changed on the day at 76.37 against the dollar after falling to 76.74 on Monday, its weakest since March 24.
  • "We think the rouble will likely remain near current levels until some sort of clarity emerges on the geopolitical front," Sberbank CIB said in a note.
Updated 06 Apr, 2021 07:29pm
Russian rouble recovers from 2021 low vs dollar
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Russian rouble recovers from 2021 low vs dollar

  • The rouble was 0.9% stronger against the dollar at 75.87, heading away from 76.98, its weakest since mid-November, hit on Wednesday. It gained 0.9% to trade at 89.61 versus the euro.
  • "The spotlight will be on the EU leaders' summit, where the EU's relationship with Russia is on the agenda," Sberbank CIB said in a note.
Published 25 Mar, 2021 05:29pm
Russian rouble hits over 2-week low on sanctions risk, lira slump
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Russian rouble hits over 2-week low on sanctions risk, lira slump

  • The rouble was 0.4% weaker against the dollar at 74.39. Earlier, it slumped to 74.8250, its weakest mark since March 4.
  • If US sanctions this week are limited to personal restrictions and additional measures against Nord Stream 2, the rouble could well return to the 73-74/USD range after short-term volatility.
Published 22 Mar, 2021 06:57pm
Jittery oil prices limit rouble gains after surprise rate rise
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Jittery oil prices limit rouble gains after surprise rate rise

  • The rouble has suffered this week since US President Joe Biden said his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin would "pay a price" for alleged meddling in the 2020 US election.
  • A surprise 25 basis point rate rise by the central bank and the promise of more to come briefly boosted the rouble before oil prices turned negative, adding to pressure on Russian assets.
Published 19 Mar, 2021 08:48pm
Biden's comments on Putin dent Russian rouble, bonds and stocks
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Biden's comments on Putin dent Russian rouble, bonds and stocks

  • The Russian market has been haunted by risk of new sanctions against Moscow for months and the recent comments cemented concerns of new penalties.
  • The rouble fell 1.4% to 73.90 against the dollar after touching the 74 mark as it headed away from the 72.53 reached on Tuesday, its strongest in more than seven months.
Published 17 Mar, 2021 08:38pm
Rouble weakens after Biden comments on Putin
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Rouble weakens after Biden comments on Putin

  • Russia's Eurobonds fell after Biden's comments and the rouble extended losses that it posted after new US allegations that Putin was likely to have directed efforts to try to influence the 2020 US election.
  • Against the euro the rouble weakened 1.4% to 87.89 , heading away from the 86.5150 hit in the previous session, its strongest since mid-August.
Published 17 Mar, 2021 05:22pm
Russia may slash borrowing by 600-700bn roubles in 2021
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Russia may slash borrowing by 600-700bn roubles in 2021

  • Finance Minister Anton Siluanov on Tuesday said Russia may cut its planned borrowing this year due to better-than-expected budget revenues and could be able to keep the state's debt to gross domestic product ratio at no more than 20% over three years.
Published 10 Mar, 2021 07:48pm
Russian rouble rebounds as sanctions threat fades
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Russian rouble rebounds as sanctions threat fades

  • Rouble was 0.7% stronger against the dollar at 73.64 and had gained 0.8% in volatile trade to 88.60 versus the euro.
  • A trader at an investment company in Moscow told Reuters that reports of softer sanctions expected to be imposed by the United States were largely behind the rouble's swing.
Published 02 Mar, 2021 07:10pm
Russian rouble steadies near 74 vs dollar, Norilsk shares rally
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Russian rouble steadies near 74 vs dollar, Norilsk shares rally

  • The rouble was 0.1% weaker against the dollar at 73.99 and eased 0.3% versus the euro to trade at 89.67.
  • Volatility on the oil market and in risky assets may keep the sideways trend in the rouble in place. But we still think that chances for its renewed firming are slightly higher.
Published 19 Feb, 2021 08:40pm
Russian rouble hits more than 1-month high on soaring oil prices
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Russian rouble hits more than 1-month high on soaring oil prices

  • The rouble was 0.6% stronger against the dollar at 73.24, hovering at levels seen before Navalny's return to Russia last month. It briefly hit 73.1250, its strongest mark since Jan. 14.
  • The rouble had gained 0.5% to trade at 88.87 versus the euro , earlier touching a more than two-month high of 88.8000.
Published 15 Feb, 2021 06:56pm
Russian rouble climbs to three-week high versus dollar
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Russian rouble climbs to three-week high versus dollar

  • The rouble climbed 0.4% to 73.63 against the dollar , having briefly touched 73.5225, its strongest mark since Jan. 21.
  • Brent crude oil, a global benchmark for Russia's main export, was down 0.2% at $61.35 a barrel after hitting $61.69 on Wednesday.
Published 11 Feb, 2021 08:56pm