Head of Global Research “Opening Investments” Mikhail Shulgin In a conversation with Prime Agency, said that positive expectations at the dollar rate for 2022 are preserved, while the growth potential will be less significant.
“I predict the strengthening of the dollar to the euro to 1.1000. The dollar index may return to 99 points, although it is not excluded and testing the psychological mark of 100 points,” he said.
Among the risks for the course of the dollar Shulgin called the Fed monetary policy, the dynamics of oil prices and fears against the background of a coronavirus infection pandemic. According to him, both positive and negative expectations here can change the dollar rate in different directions.
Previously, the Pumplot of the “Macroeconomic Analysis and Financial Markets” TsSR Natalia Safina called the condition at which in a short time it will be possible to buy more than one euro dollar. According to her, the reason for the pressure on the euro was a sharp expectation of the market of more active Steps of the US Federal Reserve for the tightening of monetary policy and, therefore, the growth of dollar assets.