Russian ruble rises 3 kopecks to 37.32 per US dollar

MOSCOW, Sep 3 (PRIME) -- The weighted average rate of the Russian ruble with tomorrow settlement rose 2.97 kopecks against the U.S. dollar to 37.3183, the Moscow Exchange said on Wednesday.

The official rate of the Russian ruble against the euro grew by 0.2 kopecks to 49.0213 rubles.

The central bank uses the weighted average rate to set the official ruble rate for tomorrow.

The value of the dual-currency basket, comprising U.S. $0.55 and 0.45 euros, decreased 1.54 kopecks to 42.5847 rubles.

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