23 April 2015 Market Reviews

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NBU purchases new bonds from Naftogaz

According to NBU data on bondholders’ portfolios, its portfolio rose UAH2.23bn to UAH342.76bn and the other residents’ portfolio declined by a similar volume. The remaining other groups’ portfolios ch ...

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22 April 2015 Market Reviews

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Liquidity rises above UAH60.0bn

Broader banking sector liquidity rose UAH2.34bn to UAH61.65bn yesterday, setting this month’s record high. The NBU continued to absorb extra liquidity as it increased total CDs outstanding by UAH1.27b ...

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21 April 2015 Market Reviews

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Industrial production in March

The industrial production index rebounded by nearly 10% in March from February while in year-on-year terms the decline was still a sizable 21.1%, according to the State Statistics Office. ...

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20 April 2015 Market Reviews

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MoF updates status of debt restructuring

In a presentation of the MoF’s update of the current situation of the debt deal to investors and financial analysts in Washington, DC, as required by the EFF program, Ukraine Finance Minister Natalie ...

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17 April 2015 Market Reviews

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Hryvnia inches up

Yesterday's FX market trading was less one-way than a day before -- in a sense that previous day's prevailing FX supply over demand was not so obvious as during yesterday allowing the central bank to ...

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16 April 2015 Market Reviews

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Ukrainian banks slowly replenish their capital

In its published statistics on banking sector average ratios as of March 31, 2015, the NBU reported that the regulatory capital adequacy ratio (RCAR) improved from 7.37% to 8.35%. Although higher, thi ...

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15 April 2015 Market Reviews

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Liquidity continues to recover

Broader banking sector liquidity continued to recover yesterday, up UAH2.37bn to UAH55.06bn, due to the UAH1.66bn increase in total local currency debt repayments scheduled for the next 30 days to UAH ...

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14 April 2015 Market Reviews

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FX rate likely becoming secondary

For the second consecutive year, the run-up to the upcoming period of two national holidays - Labor Day on May 1 and Victory Day on May 9 - is characterized by market uncertainty. Last year, Russian m ...

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