MOSCOW, December 29. /TASS/. The euro exchange rate has fallen below 99 rubles on Moscow Exchange for the first time since December 20, according to trading data.

As of 10:49 a.m. Moscow time (7:49 a.m. GMT) the euro was down by 0.64% at 98.98 rubles.

As of 11:05 a.m. Moscow time (8:05 a.m. GMT) the euro was down by 0.61% at 99.02 rubles. Meanwhile the dollar was up by 0.03% at 89.38 rubles, while the yuan was down by 0.26% at 12.567 rubles.