Exchange rates as of May 11: The dollar and euro rose in value after the weekend

11 May 07:57

After the weekend, the National Bank of Ukraine resumed the upward trend in the official exchange rates for the dollar and the euro. On Monday, May 11, 2026, the hryvnia weakened slightly: the dollar rose by about 5 kopecks, and the euro also rose by a few kopecks compared to Friday, May 8. This is evidenced by updated data from the NBU, reports "Komersant Ukrainian"

Dollar exchange rate as of May 11

On Monday, May 11, the National Bank of Ukraine set the official dollar exchange rate at:

  • 1 U.S. dollar — 43.85 UAH

On Friday, May 8, the official dollar exchange rate was:

  • 1 US dollar — 43.80 UAH

Thus, after the weekend, the dollar rose in value by about 5 kopecks, and the hryvnia, accordingly, weakened slightly against the U.S. currency.

According to the NBU, the exchange rate as of May 11 is 43.8550 UAH per dollar.

Euro exchange rate as of May 11

The official euro exchange rate for Monday, May 11, is:

  • 1 euro — 51.59 UAH

On Friday, May 8, the euro exchange rate was:

  • 1 euro — 51.54 UAH

Thus, the euro also rose in price by about 5 kopecks after the weekend. According to the National Bank, as of May 11, the euro exchange rate is 51.5998 UAH.

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What’s happening with the hryvnia

After a brief strengthening at the end of last week, the hryvnia again lost some ground against the dollar and the euro. At the same time, the changes remain insignificant—we’re talking about just a few kopecks.

Such fluctuations are not drastic for the currency market. The NBU’s official exchange rate may change under the influence of currency demand, bank transactions, import payments, business expectations, and the situation on the interbank market.

Cash exchange rate for the dollar

In the cash market, the dollar, according to the data provided, has not changed significantly and remains near the following levels:

1 U.S. dollar — 43.55 UAH

Cash rates at banks and exchange offices may differ from the NBU’s official rate, as they depend on supply and demand, the region, the specific financial institution, and when quotes are updated.

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