Ruble falling, unblocking of assets and purchase "Opening": events of week in the markets

The ruble lost to dollar and euro about 10%, Euroclear Holding SA/NV and Clearstream Banking S. A allowed to unblock the Russian assets, and Public joint-stock company "Bank VTB" bought "Opening". We tell about the most important events in financial markets which occurred in a week from December 19 to December 23 Weakening of ruble Ruble under the end of the year passed to sharp easing in relation to dollar and euro. This week the dollar for the first time since April rose in price to 72,6 rubles, euro — to 77. On Friday, December 23, tax payments exporters and sale currency revenue under them allowed the Russian currency to win back a little falling — to 69 to dollar and 73 to euro...