Russian Ruble Gains Further as Nation Rebound From Slump
Wednesday, October 21st, 2009The Russian currency experienced another day of gains after a government official announced today that the country is out of recession, adding attractiveness to the already appealing Russian stock market.
Crude Oil Record High Helps Russian Ruble to Gain
Monday, October 19th, 2009Russia is the main energy supplier to Europe, and this week, as the crude oil continued to extend gains reaching the highest values since it tumbled last year after the global slump, the ruble is gaining, as demand for Russian natural resources are influencing the national currency positively.
Crude Oil Provides Support for Ruble Rally
Thursday, September 17th, 2009The Russian currency benefited from a new wave of confidence among traders that forced commodities rates up, helping Russian assets to be more attractive in global markets, consequently influencing positively the rates for the ruble.
Russian Ruble Advances on Oil, Equities
Friday, August 28th, 2009The Russian currency had the first gains after three days of losses versus the greenback as the crude oil rates climbed on speculations that demand will rise, suggesting that the one of the main global oil producers will export more of its commodities.
Crude Oil Fuels Russian Ruble Rally
Monday, August 24th, 2009The Russian currency gained versus the U.S. dollar and several other currencies as the crude oil climbed again today, fueled by optimism regarding the world economic recovery.
Russian Ruble Climbs Intensively on Crude Oil Rally
Monday, July 20th, 2009The Russian currency gained most in almost a decade as the crude oil reached $64 a barrel and metallic commodities are on the rise, creating speculations that Russia, a world leader in commodity exportation, will benefit from a global economic rebound.
Ruble Declines as Russian May Enter Deeper Recession
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009The Russian ruble completed a week of consecutive losses versus the euro and the dollar, as speculations in Russia indicate that the recession will be depper than previously announced.
Ruble Drops as Crude Oil Rates Continue Decline
Wednesday, July 8th, 2009Russia, the world’s leading energy supplier and main oil exporter to Europe, has witnessed a considerable drop in its currency as the crude oil price is reaching almost a week of declines, as concerns regarding the global slump may slash global energy demand for the next months.
Russian Ruble Climbs on Oil Uptrend, Stocks Rally
Monday, June 1st, 2009The Russian ruble posted gains against the U.S. dollar for the third day in a row, as the demand for oil increases, causing the Russian stock market to have the highest rally since the beginning of the global slump.
Ruble Strengthens to New 2-Month High
Wednesday, May 20th, 2009The Russian ruble rose to its new maximum since January 14 against the U.S. dollar today as the current oil prices still suggest that the December-January devaluation was too strong.