The dollar approached 42: what will the exchange rate be in exchange offices by the end of the week.

The dollar continued to rise last week. On the interbank market, the dollar was worth more than 41.80 hryvnias, while the cash market price approached 42 hryvnias. This increase raised concerns about the stability of the national currency.

It is forecasted that the euro exchange rate relative to the dollar will fluctuate between 1.125 and 1.145 dollars. Interbank quotations for the week from April 29 to May 2 are expected to be in the range of 41.40 to 42.05 hryvnias per dollar, and for the euro - from 46.57 to 48.15 hryvnias.

The National Bank of Ukraine will conduct foreign exchange interventions to stabilize the market situation and smooth out exchange rate fluctuations.

In the cash market, financial companies and banks will operate with a difference between the buying and selling rates of the dollar ranging from 20 to 25 kopecks, and for the euro - from 20 to 50 kopecks. Wholesale exchange offices will set a spread of about 15 to 20 kopecks for the dollar and from 20 to 30 kopecks for the euro.

The buying and selling rate of the dollar in banks will range from 41.20 to 42.20 hryvnias, while in financial companies it will be from 41.20 to 42.10 hryvnias. The cash euro exchange rate in banks will be from 46.40 to 48.30 hryvnias, and in financial companies' exchange offices - from 46.50 to 48.10 hryvnias.

The demand for currency in Ukraine has decreased.