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The dollar exchange rate in the forex market for the first time in a month exceeded с86

The exchange rate of the US dollar against the ruble in the forex market exceeded 86. The previous time it reached this value in early September. The dollar rises in price on the news about the growth of daily purchases of foreign currency by the Bank of Russia by 6.3 times

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The dollar exchange rate in the forex market for the first time in a month exceeded с86

The exchange rate of the US dollar to the ruble (USD / RUB) in the international foreign exchange market forex exceeded the mark of 86. It was the first time since September 9. According to Investing at 9:09 GMT, the dollar rose by 0.96% and at a maximum amounted to 86.13.

The weakening of the ruble is facilitated by the news that from October 7 to November 6, 2026, the Central Bank will increase the volume of daily purchases of foreign currency by 6.3 times as part of the implementation of the budget rule by the Ministry of Finance, Dmitry Babin, an expert at BCS World of Investments, said.

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