National Bank said that people bought in June from banks $ 1.725 billion, a record level since February, and sold to banks total $ 1.212 billion, which also was a record amount, but since December. Negative balance of trades of $ 513 million was covered by the National Bank intervention. Last month, the regulator had sold out of its reserves $ 698.8 million, reducing them to $ 27.343 billion (-1.6%). The volume of interbank market rose to $ 11.27 billion
Back in May, shows the opposite spot market trends - the population sold to banks at $ 77.4 million more currency than bought. The volume of buying and selling currency, the population was less than in June at $ 637 million and $ 47 million, respectively. In general, the average monthly volume of people buying the currency from the beginning of the year amounted to $ 1.3 billion, with the exception of February when it bought $ 2.178 billion
Bankers surprised statistically regulator. People could not buy so much currency - I am sure the treasurer of one of the largest banks .- We have not seen the queues at the cashier's desk. Active demand came only from 25 June, when the dollar began to rise, but this had no impact on the dynamics of the whole month. Interbank market rate - Monetary Indicators - 1 to June 11 was stable 7,62-7,63 grn /$, June 12, he rose to 7,63-7,65 grn /$, and then - with 7,66-7 70 UAH /$ (24 June) to 7,70-7,73 UAH /$ (30 June). In general, for the month of June the official rate of hryvnia devaluation of the dollar at 0.15%.
Most treasurers
recorded high demand for dollars in the stands at the beginning of July. Click to continue »