Today, November 26, 2023, the National Bank of Ukraine has set new official exchange rates. The dollar has risen by 3 kopecks and is now 42.40 hryvnias per dollar, which is a new historical maximum. According to analysts, pressure on the hryvnia continues to grow due to a number of factors, including increasing demand for currency.
In Ukrainian banks, the average exchange rate for the dollar today is 42.20 hryvnias per dollar for buying and 42.63 hryvnias for selling. As for the euro, its average rate has increased by 15 kopecks and is now 48.70 hryvnias per euro for buying and 49.40 hryvnias for selling.
Currency rates in exchange offices
In exchange offices, the average cost of the dollar this morning is 42.46 hryvnias per dollar for buying and 42.35 hryvnias for selling. The euro rate in exchange offices also shows an increase: buying – 49.33 hryvnias, selling – 49.13 hryvnias.
Expert opinion
Financial analyst Andriy Shevchishin noted that by the end of the year, the dollar rate may rise to 44-45 hryvnias. According to him, this is related to uncertainty regarding international aid and increasing demand for currency due to growing imports and needs of the population. "The last week of November is traditionally accompanied by depreciation of the hryvnia," he added.
Forecasts
During the preparation of the state budget for 2026, the government forecasts an average annual exchange rate of the hryvnia to the dollar at the level of 45.6 UAH. These data indicate possible further fluctuations in the exchange rate in 2024, which may be caused by changes in the economic situation.
