The ruble has accelerated the fall of the opening of trading on the Moscow stock exchange on Monday morning.
The cost of the euro at auction at 10:04 risen to the level of 81.04 rubles. This 2.4 rubles. higher than the close of trading on Friday – when the single European currency was trading at the stock exchange at the level of 78.64 rubles.
The exchange rate of the dollar at that time reached the level of 70.75 rubles. It is 1.65 rubles. higher than the previous closing – while the US currency was worth 69.1 rubles on the stock exchange.
The official euro exchange rate set by the Central Bank from August 22 amounted to 76.67 rubles. This is the highest figure since February 6, 2015. The official rate of the dollar from August 22 amounted to 68.12 rubles., Which is 1.16 rubles. higher than the previous value.
Experts traditionally associated Russian currency with world oil prices. As of 10:16 MSK on Monday, October Brent crude futures on London’s ICE Futures exchange cost $ 44.35 a barrel. This is the lowest figure since March 2009. Then, during the financial crisis, oil prices dropped to $ 39, and then again began to rise in price.
On the oil market continues to be influenced by the fall of the Chinese economy and the increase in US inventories. Chinese stock Shanghai Composite Index at the opening of trading fell 8%. The index of the stock exchange in Shenzhen to six in the morning collapsed 7,6%.
Meanwhile, the index of Bloomberg Commodities Index, which includes futures on 22 commodities – oil and gold to sugar and wheat, on Monday trading sank to a 16-year low, reports Bloomberg.


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