The National Bank of Ukraine set the official exchange rates for Monday, October 26, 2026. After the weekend, the US dollar noticeably rose in price and exceeded the mark of 45.20 UAH. The euro also increased in price, rising above 50.57 UAH. The British pound strengthened, while the Polish zloty continued to decline.
NBU exchange rates for October 26
Currency | NBU rate on 26.10.2026, UAH | Change to 23.10.2026 | Dynamics |
US Dollar (USD) | 45.2021 | +0.1511 UAH | Increased |
Euro (EUR) | 50.5766 | +0.1416 UAH | Increased |
Pound Sterling (GBP) | 60.4307 | +0.1998 UAH | Increased |
Swiss Franc (CHF) | 54.8330 | +0.0431 UAH | Increased |
Canadian Dollar (CAD) | 32.2858 | +0.1925 UAH | Increased |
Australian Dollar (AUD) | 31.7319 | +0.1696 UAH | Increased |
Polish Zloty (PLN) | 11.5124 | −0.0277 UAH | Decreased |
Czech Koruna (CZK) | 2.0794 | +0.0006 UAH | Increased |
Moldovan Leu (MDL) | 2.5126 | +0.0084 UAH | Increased |
Romanian Leu (RON) | 9.4549 | +0.0191 UAH | Increased |
Japanese Yen (JPY), 10 units | 2.8810 | +0.0120 UAH | Increased |
Hungarian Forint (HUF), 100 units | 13.8000 | +0.0432 UAH | Increased |
What happened to the dollar and euro exchange rates
The official US dollar exchange rate increased by 15.11 kopecks compared to Friday, October 23, and reached 45.2021 UAH. Thus, the American currency continued strengthening and settled above the psychological mark of 45 UAH.
The euro rose by 14.16 kopecks to 50.5766 UAH. The European currency also showed growth after the weekend, approaching the 50.60 UAH mark.
The British pound sterling added 19.98 kopecks and reached 60.4307 UAH. The Canadian dollar increased by 19.25 kopecks, and the Australian dollar by 16.96 kopecks.
Which currencies rose and which fell
Most major foreign currencies strengthened against the hryvnia. In particular, the Swiss franc rose by 4.31 kopecks, the Romanian leu by 1.91 kopecks, and the Moldovan leu by 0.84 kopecks.
Meanwhile, the Polish zloty decreased by 2.77 kopecks to 11.5124 UAH. It is one of the few major currencies to show negative dynamics.
Thus, the official NBU exchange rate for October 26 is characterized by simultaneous growth of the dollar, euro, and pound sterling. At the same time, the zloty rate went down. It should be noted that the official NBU rate differs from the rates for buying and selling cash currency in commercial banks and exchange offices.
