Currency exchange rate as of May 8: hryvnia strengthened by 6 kopecks

The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 39.2966 UAH/USD, which strengthened the hryvnia by 6 kopecks, UNN reports with reference to the NBU.

Details

The official dollar exchange rate is 39.29 UAH/USD. The NBU has also set the official exchange rate of the euro to the hryvnia at 42.30 UAH/€.

According to the data on specialized websites, as of 9:10 am:

- The dollar can be bought for UAH 39.75 and sold for UAH 39.30 in banks.

- Euros can be bought for UAH 42.85 and sold for UAH 42.25 in banks.

- In exchange offices, the dollar is traded at UAH 39.70-39.78, and the euro at UAH 42.72-42.88.

- On the interbank market, the exchange rates are UAH 39.22-39.25 for the dollar and UAH 42.29-42.30 for the euro, respectively.

Recall

The National Bank of Ukraine expects currency liberalization to cost Ukraine about $5-5.5 billion, but considers it a productive investment to facilitate capital flows and economic recovery.