- The Central Bank of Russia (CBR) hiked rates overnight by 650bps to 17.00 %
- USD/RUB opened sharply lower and hit a low of 57.50
- The Ruble strength didn’t persist for too long though as Oil continues to decline
- USD/RUB back above 64.00 and approaching the all-time high of 66.33 that was reached yesterday
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