On Tuesday, the hryvnia exchange rate in the cash market strengthened by more than 1 UAH/$1, to a level of about 39 UAH/$1, at which it stayed on the first day after the National Bank refixed the official rate from UAH 29.25/$1 to 36, 57 UAH/$1.
According to market participants, at present in some non-bank exchangers in Kyiv it is already possible to buy a dollar a little cheaper than UAH 39/$1, while most banks still offer a selling rate of UAH 39/$1 or worse.
According to the “Minfin” resource, on Thursday morning Raiffeisen Bank declared a selling rate of UAH 38.8/$1, Universal Bank – UAH 38.9/$1, while PrivatBank – UAH 39.15/$1, while the best buying rates are now do not exceed UAH 38.4-38.5/$1.
On the cash “gray” market on Thursday morning, according to the Ministry of Finance, the dollar was quoted: buying – UAH 38.4 / $ 1, selling – UAH 39 / $ 1, having won back UAH 0.1-0.2 after falling by 1.1 -1.3 UAH the day before.
Oleg Gorokhovsky, co-founder of monobank, said that in the first day after the launch on Tuesday evening, about $9 million were sold in the application for buying non-cash currency for placement on a deposit for a period of three months and 11.273 thousand contracts were concluded with a total number of bank customers of about 6 million.
