Rubel strengthens at BCSE on May 11
May 11, Pozirk. The rubel has strengthened to 2.7984 against the US dollar at the Belarusian Currency and Stock Exchange (BCSE).
The Belarusian currency also climbed to 3.284 per euro and to 4.1226 per 10 yuan. It weakened against the ruble to 3.7847 per 100 Russian rubles.
Last week (May 4 – 8), the rubel rose by 0.69 percent against the US dollar and 0.09 percent against the yuan, but dropped by 0.07 percent against the euro and 0.16 percent against the Russian ruble.
The Belarusian currency gained 2.75 percent against the dollar in the first four months of 2026.
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