Bearish day for the prices of the dollar in Argentina. At the close of Thursday, the currencies that operate in the stock and parallel markets registered their second decline of the week and now operate below $300, while the regulated ones maintained their upward trend in the official market for the fourth consecutive round.
For its part, the Central Bank (BCRA) strengthened its buying streak by acquiring 11 million Dollars on Wednesday, thus accumulating 11 consecutive rounds of acquisition of foreign exchange. With this, the purchases of the month already almost reach 300 million dollars, according to data from the entity.
This is how the dollar dawns in the official market
On the screens of Banco Nación (BNA), the dollar official without taxes is obtained at an average of $138.55 for the purchase and $144.56 for the salewhich translates into an increase of 29 cents compared to the previous day.
In the same bullish line, the dollar solidarity or saver, whose value is made up of the official value and includes 30% of the COUNTRY tax and the deductible 45% of Income Tax and Personal Assets. At this time, The currency retail officer available for $252.98 for sale48 cents more expensive than Thursday.
stock market
After registering a sharp decline of $2.48 (-1.46%) in the trading session on Thursday, the dollar Cash with Liquidation (CCL), which is used to buy shares on foreign exchanges, opens trades at an average sell price of $297.92 per unit.
While the so-called dollar Stock Exchange or MEP, the US currency used by investors to trade in domestic markets, fell $2.13 (-1.12%) on Thursday to sell at $285.63 per unit.
Parallel market
In the parallel market, meanwhile, the dollar blue or casual dropped $3 and now trading at an estimated $288 to buy and $292 to sellgetting further and further away from the $300 barrier.
Thus, the exchange rate gap between the dollar blue and the wholesale official fell to 112.44%, according to the survey of the digital portal Dollar Sí.