U.S. currency has experienced a decrease in value.
Today's market saw some shifts in currency values, notably the dollar and euro. Let's break it down.
Dollar Rates:- The dollar depreciated against the ruble by 0.0228 rubles, reaching 3.001, marking a 0.75% decrease. Over the past week, the dollar slid by 0.0316 rubles (-1.04%). This month, the greenback has weakened by 0.0272 rubles (-0.9%). Since the beginning of the year, the dollar has weakened by a substantial 0.4725 rubles (-13.6%).
Cross-Currency Rates:- USD/RUB: 81.7 (1 USD costs 81.7 RUB)- EUR/USD: 1.121 (1 EUR costs 1.121 USD)
Looking for more detailed information about dollar exchange rates in banks across Minsk and other Belarus cities? Head to Myfin for up-to-date figures. You can also catch the NBFRB dollar rate for any given date.
Now, let's delve into the specifics:
Dollar Exchange Rates in Belarusian Banks
Notable fluctuations were observed in dollar selling rates across banks in Belarus on May 13, 2025:- Highest Selling Rate: Bank BelVEB, with a rate of Br3.06 (RUB/USD)- Lowest Selling Rate: Bank RRB, BNB-Bank, BSB Bank, and Statusbank, with rates of Br3.027 (RUB/USD)
On the purchasing front, several banks in Belarus offered rates below Br3 for the USD, including Sber Bank, Belagroprombank, Zepterbank, Belgazprombank, and Neo Bank Asia. The most profitable rate for selling USD was at BSB Bank and Statusbank, with a rate of Br3.016 (RUB/USD).
Euro Rates in Belarusian Banks
As for the Euro, the highest selling rate was recorded at Bank BelVEB, with a rate of Br3.48 (RUB/EUR), while the lowest was at VTB Bank, Bank Decision, and Bank RRB, with rates of Br3.41 (RUB/EUR).
Comparing USD to BYR and EUR/USD Rates
The official exchange rate for USD to BYR was approximately 1 USD = 32,749.9 BYR on May 13, 2025. Regarding the EUR/USD rate, it cannot be directly derived from the provided information, but generally, the EUR/USD rate hovers around 1 EUR = 1.08 USD globally. However, specific rates might differ depending on local market conditions.
- With the dollar depreciating against the ruble, investors might want to look at personal-finance strategies for mitigating the impact on their investments in Belarus.
- In the context of today's market, it's worth noting that the euro-to-dollar exchange rate remained stable, making it an attractive option for those interested in personal-finance management and cross-currency investments.