USD/KZT at closing of the day - 139.29/32 (indicators)

01.02.00 00:00
/IRBIS, Feb.1, 00/ - According to REUTERS, at closing of interbank currency market of Kazakhstan on February 1 tenge quotations towards US dollar equaled 139.29/32 tenge per dollar. Compared to the results of the previous day tenge gained 4 points against US dollar both on demand and supply. In main (morning) session weighted average rate of the dollar with TOD terms equaled 139.35 (-0.03) tenge per dollar and closing quotations - 139.35/36. At closing of additional day session with TOD terms (3:00PM Almaty time) dollar quotations reached 139.32/35 tenge per dollar. In the evening trades with TOM and SPT terms dollar was not quoted. Today dollar quotations on interbank market did not differ much from the others with its dynamics, as on recent days, indicating gradual firming of tenge towards the American currency. Spreads, as they were yesterday, remained quite narrow, not more than 4-5 points. The situation on the currency market of the country remains extremely stable with high liquidity of the banks. It is more likely the dynamics of USD exchange rate at Exchange trades on Wednesday will be minimal. Tenge may gain some points, or the exchange rate of the dollar will remain at today's level.