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Azerbaijan’s strategic foreign exchange reserves have increased

ECONOMY
As of April 1, 2026, Azerbaijan’s strategic foreign exchange reserves reached 85 billion 151.1 million US dollars. “Elchi” reports that the State Statistical Committee has released information regarding this. This is 15.9% more compared to the same period in 2025.
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Today’s currency exchange rates

ECONOMY
The Central Bank of Azerbaijan has announced today’s currency exchange rates. According to elchi, the exchange rate of the US dollar remained unchanged at 1.7000 manats on April 13. The euro depreciated to 1.9867 manats, and the Turkish lira fell to 0.0380 manats. The Russian 100 rubles appreciated to 2.2082 manats.
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Bitcoin price drops below $71,000

ECONOMY
A decline has been observed in major assets in the cryptocurrency market over the last 24 hours. “Elchi” reports that the total market capitalization has decreased by 0.46% to $2.42 trillion. The price of the leading cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, fell by 0.74% to $70,962. However, compared to the weekly performance, Bitcoin’s price has shown an increase […]
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Gold and silver prices increased

ECONOMY
Gold and silver prices have decreased on the New York Stock Exchange. elchi reports that the value of gold futures on the COMEX commodity exchange decreased by 0.90% to 4,744 US dollars. Meanwhile, silver futures per ounce on COMEX fell by 2.54% to 74.53 US dollars.
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The value of natural gas has increased

ECONOMY
Futures quotes for natural gas on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) have increased. “Elchi” reports that natural gas futures in commodity markets gained 0.69% to reach 2.6664 US dollars per 1 million BTU (British thermal unit). The value of a megawatt-hour of gas on the Netherlands’ “Title Transfer Facility” (TTF) platform increased by 5.14% […]
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“Brent” crude oil rose by more than 7%

ECONOMY
On London’s ICE exchange, futures for Brent crude oil rose to $102.19. “Elchi” reports that the price of Brent crude oil has increased by 7.35%. The price of WTI crude oil futures increased by 8.48%, reaching $104.76 per barrel.
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The volume of loans granted to real estate companies has decreased sharply

ECONOMY
As of March 1 of this year, the volume of loans granted by banks to legal entities operating in the real estate sector in Azerbaijan (excluding non-bank credit organizations and overdue loans) amounted to 44 million manats. “Elchi” reports this with reference to the Central Bank. According to the information, this figure is 47.5% or […]
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Bitcoin price approaches $73,000

ECONOMY
Growth has been recorded in the cryptocurrency market over the last 24 hours, with the total market capitalization increasing by 0.9% to reach $2.46 trillion. “Elchi” reports that the price of Bitcoin, the market’s leading cryptocurrency, has risen by 0.77% over the last 24 hours to reach $72,800.61. The price of Ethereum has increased by […]