OREANDA-NEWS The dollar exchange rate as of October 6, set by the Bank of Russia, was 84.9309 rubles. The relevant information is posted on the regulator's website.

The euro rose to 95.3349 rubles, and the yuan rose to 12.6491 rubles. As of October 5, the quotes of these currencies were 94.3201 and 12.4328 rubles, respectively. The dollar was worth 83.4839 rubles.

Earlier, the euro-dollar exchange rate dropped to a 17-month low, reaching $1.116.

On Monday, October 5, the dollar exchange rate on the Russian interbank market reached its maximum since September 25. By 12:53 Moscow time, the quotes of this currency reached 85.03 rubles.

Three main factors are expected to support the ruble exchange rate in the fall: high global oil prices, the likely tightening of US sanctions against Russia's key partners, and the regulator's tight monetary policy.