* Market rates of the ruble forex - the most accurate, most recent courses, changing constantly, many times a minute, around the clock on weekdays. Often only the average value between buy and sell or the rate of the last deal, the time of the deal on the market is indicated. On different sites and from different sources, the market rate of the ruble differs slightly. These ruble rates are suitable for use in most cases..
** Ruble to dollar exchange rate Central Bank, official. The issuance of securities is used for special purposes (state reporting, accounting and bookkeeping) and etc. Often included in the informers of the ruble rates on websites, but does not display the current market rate of the ruble. The concept is used - "ruble to dollar exchange rate for today", but this does not correspond to the current market exchange rate of the ruble.
*** Market rates of the ruble to the euro on Forex - these are also the latest courses at the moment, very often change at auctions on weekdays. Often, only the average value between buy and sell or the rate of the last transaction is indicated..
To track down behind the ruble exchange rate you can study the ruble euro exchange rate for different periods of time. And also see the dynamics of its exchange rate on the chart of the ruble index. - ruble exchange rate against the basket world currencies.
Like all other currencies, the ruble is subject to inflation, usually a few percent per year.. So, having invested in the ruble what-some five years ago, holders of this currency still noticeably lose capital. It is a whole science to maintain and increase capital, and since the real ruble exchange rate has been falling smoothly and will always fall, investors use other instruments in addition to currencies, such as stocks, bonds, futures and options. However, these tools require knowledge and experience, working with them is often risky, which prompts investors to often work with the ruble exchange rate..
Fall of the ruble?
Once the ruble, like many other currencies, was backed by gold, which made the ruble exchange rate quite stable, and deposits and savings in the ruble - were reliable capital. Today ruble exchange rate supported by various financial mechanisms of the state, the main purpose of which is - do not let the ruble fall or rise sharply. As a result, the ruble has been experiencing a slight drawdown in real prices for many years and is stable against a basket of world currencies..
Anything can happen against the backdrop of competition between currencies and the ruble.
The collapse of the ruble is impossible quietly. The ruble will pull in many currencies and economies of countries that are linked to the ruble.
Rates of the ruble, dollar and other currencies
Today Ruble s exchange rate depends on government policy, crises, imports and exports, on the stability of other currencies and especially the euro and dollar.
Despite the moderate dollar exchange rate, wise investors have learned to store and increase capital, using not only the dollar, but also other significant currencies, including the euro and the ruble.. However, in the basket of currencies of investors and private holders, the dollar still significantly predominates..
How to make money on the dynamics of the ruble exchange rate
It is often not difficult to predict the growth of the ruble exchange rate and its fall. And in that and in that case, you can make good money on fluctuations in the ruble exchange rate. Moreover, even if Ruble s exchange rate fluctuates weakly, and "hovered" in a state closer to rest - and you can make great money on this, using, for example, working with options on the ruble. It is enough to guess whether the ruble exchange rate will rise, fall, make jumps or stay the same and you are in huge profits. To predict course and jumps (volatility) traders and investors use news, past prices and intuition.
Large players in the currency market can theoretically significantly affect the ruble exchange rate, suddenly move it in the right direction, "taking away" a lot of money from other players, how you can influence other, smaller-scale currencies, and even more so stocks and futures. Therefore, unlucky traders mistakenly believe that who-then he took money from them, causing a jump in the ruble exchange rate, which enriched or ruined. Major manipulations - a special case in trading in the ruble and other currencies and is often recognized as illegal and monitored by the financial police on the ground.