The National Bank of Ukraine drew up the balance of the work of Ukrainian FX market for this September. In the relevant regulator’s report it is stated that in the previous month the Ukrainian banks purchased foreign currency from people 4.5 times more than they sold: USD 214.5 and 47.6 mln respectively, the Ministry of Finance reports.
In addition, the NBU emphasizes that in September the average official UAH rate increased and stood at 21.53 UAH/USD, which is by 34.21 kopecks higher than in September. Meanwhile, the total trading volume per month stood at USD 12.066 bn on the interbank FX market.
In the course of FX interventions on interbank NBU purchased USD 152.249 mln, the average-weighted exchange rate under such transactions stood at UAH/USD 21.56.
