This is the first time the currency, named the worst performer in 2014 and the best in 2015, went as high since November 28. On Tuesday the Russian currency closed at 50.89 against the US dollar on the Moscow Exchange.
As for the euro, it went as down to 52.96 rubles Wednesday - 1.21 rubles less than the previous day, when the EU’s currency sold at 54.17 at the close of Tuesday trading in Moscow.
The ruble has recovered 16 percent in 2015, and more than 55 percent since December 16, dubbed ‘Black Tuesday’, when the ruble bottomed out against the dollar at nearly 80 rubles .... http://rt.com/business