The Russian ruble fell during today's trading to its lowest level in more than four years against the euro, in light of the sharp decline in oil prices and the decline in investors' appetite for risk.
According to Reuters, the ruble fell to 90.40 against the euro, its weakest level since February 2016, and to 76.55 against the US dollar, near its lowest level in five months. / p>
The Russian currency recorded strong levels at the beginning of the year at 70 against the euro and 61 against the dollar.
The main Russian stock indices also fell, affected by the fall in oil prices, and the dollar-denominated stock index recorded its weakest level since the twenty-second of May, dropping 3.8 percent, while the index fell Ruble-denominated stocks 2.9 percent.
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