Analyst Petronevich predicted the strengthening of the ruble over the next six months
pressure on the US currency. This was stated by Maxim Petronevich, senior economist at the Otkritie Research analytical department of Otkritie Bank, Prime agency reports.
2022 “, – said the expert.
It is clarified that the ruble is likely to strengthen. “In favor of the ruble, the balance of currency receipts from both trading and speculative operations is being formed,” Petronevich noted.
This week the dollar strengthened against the ruble, having risen to 73.41 rubles for the first time since October 22. Experts associate the weakening of the Russian currency with the aggravation of the migration crisis on the border of Belarus and Poland. The countries of the European Union are considering the possibility of imposing sanctions against Russia.
The strengthening of foreign currency against the ruble occurred against the background of the aggravation of the migration crisis on the border of Belarus and Poland. The EU countries believe that Russia could influence Belarus in order to resolve the situation as soon as possible. Also, the ruble exchange rate was affected by possible sanctions from the EU and the United States in relation to Russia because of the Russian troops near Donbass.