
According to the portal information Investing.com By 12:50 Moscow time, the dollar lost more than 1.5% in value per day, reaching 85.89 rubles. Dollar futures with execution in March on the Moscow Stock Exchange also showed a decrease, reaching 87.9 rubles.
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Experts attribute the strengthening of the ruble to a number of factors. Among them are the positive impact of geopolitical events and optimism about the resumption of cooperation between Russia and the United States, upcoming tax payments for exporters and a decrease in import trade operations due to the seasonal factor. Analysts assume a further depreciation of the US currency to 85-87 rubles.