The exchange rate of the dollar broke the barrier of 85 rubles, the euro exceeded 93 – Rosbalt.RU

 Russian national currency in the course of today’s trading on the Moscow stock exchange continues to weaken sharply against the dollar and the euro. At the same time the US currency set a new absolute record for the first time since the denomination in 1998, breaking up the barrier of 85 rubles. The single European currency jumped above 93 rubles., Updating the maximum with December 2014.

 As of 11:49 MSK US dollar exchange rate soared to 3.41 rubles. and reached 84.8120 rubles. At the peak “American” made it to the level of 85.59 rubles.

 The single European currency by this time jumped by 3.8 rubles. up to 92.45 rubles. At the peak level in the euro touched 93.302 rubles., Thereby updating the record of December 2014, according to data exchange.

 According to leading

analyst Artem Zviagilskiy MFX Broker, “the situation on the Russian currency market is close by December 2014″. “Investor sentiment is gradually becoming panic. At the same time, oil prices have fallen less dramatically. For example, a barrel of Brent for the day decreased by 2% to 28.20 dollars. The situation with the Russian currency is really becoming too dangerous, “- said in comments the expert.