The dollar in Colombia enters the final stretch of September, the month in which Its most price has dropped into the country so far from 2025, with values that have not registered for more than a year.
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The ninth month of the year has been ‘lapidary’ for the US currency for the low prices it has registered: it opened it with a representative rate of the market (trm – official price) of 4,018.41 pesos and in 22 days lost 127.22 pesos, taking into account that The TRM for this Monday is at 3,891.19 pesos.
In these three weeks, in addition, the dollar has had the lowest TRM so far from 2025: 3,880.01 pesos (Thursday 18) and 3,81.92 pesos (Wednesday 17). And to complete, So far this year, that is, counting between September 1 and September 22, the currency has fallen 517.96 pesos, since its first TRM of the year was 4,409.15 pesos.
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How does the September closure paint for the dollar
Last Wednesday, September 17, The United States Federal Reserve (The Central Bank) decided to lower interest rates after several months. He placed them in a new range between 4% and 4.25%.
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For Rodrigo Lama, Chief Business Officer of the ‘Fintech’ Gobal66, the dollar has once again shown weakness and a structurally bassist trend by “The remoteness of negative work data in the US and inflation figures that show a moderation in prices“, reasons that”They gave the Federal Reserve the necessary space to initiate its monetary flexibility cycle“
“Investors continue to favor alternative shelter assets such as gold and silver, both reaching historical maximums, while flows to variable rental markets are maintained by the greatest risk of risk and an environment of low global volatility“He added.
With this scenario, the expert He argued that the dollar would remain weak in the last quarter of the year, “although specific upward corrections are not ruled out, derived from utilities or eventual short -term macroeconomic surprises“
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For its part, Diego Mora, senior analyst of the XTB consultancy, He told the chain BBC, that the descent of fees of the Fed would favor the Colombian weight and other coins in the region: “ESto is usually a respite for Latin American coins”
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Camilo Hernández M.
Portfolio Digital Editor
