On Friday, December 20, the cash exchange rate of the dollar against the hryvnia in Ukrainian banks remains stable, while the euro exchange rate is showing a decline. Meanwhile, the cryptocurrency Bitcoin continues to impress with its new record figures.
Dollar exchange rate in Ukraine
- Banking rate:
- Purchase: 41.70 UAH/USD.
- Sale: 42.20 UAH/USD.
- Exchangers of Kiev:
- Purchase: 42.02 UAH/USD.
- Sale: 42.07 UAH/USD.
Euro exchange rate in Ukraine
- Banking rate:
- Purchase: 43.50 UAH/euro.
- Sale: 44.15 UAH/euro (-25 kopecks).
- Exchangers of Kiev:
- Purchase: 43.80 UAH/euro.
- Sale: 44.07 UAH/euro.
Official NBU rate
The National Bank of Ukraine set the dollar exchange rate at 41.93 UAH/USD , which is 3 kopecks higher than the day before. This is a new historical maximum, and the dollar continues to remain in the zone of increased demand.
Bitcoin rate
The value of Bitcoin today shows an incredible figure:
- In dollars: $96,840.47.
- In hryvnias: UAH 4,081,245.79
Expert forecasts
According to Taras Lesovy, Head of the Treasury Department of Globus Bank, next week it is expected that the official dollar exchange rate will remain below 42 UAH/USD, and the main fluctuations on the interbank market will occur within 41.6-41.9 UAH/USD.
What does this mean for Ukrainians?
- For those planning to purchase currency, current dollar prices remain stable.
- The euro is showing some decline, which could be beneficial for those considering buying it.
- The price of Bitcoin reflects the global trend of increasing cryptocurrency values, which can be a reason to invest or reconsider.
