“Everything will depend on geopolitical events, as well as on the dynamics of replenishment of the revenue part of the Russian budget.

Today, the Ministry of Finance is to publish data on the volume of oil and gas revenues and plans to sell foreign currency during March 2023.

So far, expectations are based on the fact that the budget deficit will decrease after the records of January,” Sidorov said.

As the investor noted, most likely, the dollar next week will be in the range of 74-77 rubles, the euro - at the level of 79-82 rubles per unit.

Earlier, BitRiver financial analyst Vladislav Antonov gave a forecast for the ruble exchange rate in March.