US dollar rate rises to 11,861.96 soums for October 27, 2026

Under the new Central Bank exchange rate, the euro costs 13,278.28 soums (+29.34), and the Russian ruble stands at 147.13 soums (+0.08). The British pound rose to 15,833.34 soums (+4.7), the Chinese yuan to 1,778.88 soums (+4.01), and the Kazakhstani tenge to 26.30 soums (+0.2). The Japanese yen, by contrast, shed 0.11 soums to trade at 75.35 soums.

The increase followed a week-long decline. According to Kursiv Uzbekistan calculations, the official US dollar exchange rate fell every day from October 17 to October 24: from 12,055.90 to 11,838.92 soums, down 216.98 soums or 1.80%. By October 22, it dropped below 12,000 soums to 11,965.51 soums. For October 26, the official rate stood at 11,838.92 soums.

In commercial banks, according to data from the same publication as of October 23, the most favorable rate to sell the dollar was at Davrbank at 11,880 soums, while the best rate to buy was at Asia Alliance Bank at 11,905 soums. This bank bought the euro at 13,250 soums and sold it at 13,380 soums. The ruble had the best buying rate at Asia Alliance Bank (119 soums), while Kapitalbank offered the cheapest selling rate (142 soums).