Dollar today: how much is the foreign currency trading for this Thursday, May 5

After having increased its price at the beginning of the week, the dollar regulated traced its first streak of stability in the official market for the first time in more than six weeks. While the blue posted a drop of $2.50 on Wednesday and now operates above 200 pesos.

For its part, the Central Bank (BCRA) closed the third business day of the week with a balance in its favor by buying more than 50 million Dollars in the market of foreign exchange. Therefore, with the 190 million dollars acquired on Monday, the entity has already accumulated more than 240 million dollars in the first two rounds of the month.

So far this year, the BCRA has bought 350 million dollars.

This is how the official market opens

This Thursday, May 5, the dollar official opens the wheel with stability, after the increase of 27 cents on Tuesday. Thus, on the blackboards of Banco Nación (BNA), the coin is trading at $115.45 for buying and $121.45 for selling. Meanwhile, in private banking, it is around $122 for sale.

This day of stability also covered the dollar solidarity, the currency that is made up of the official price plus 30% of the COUNTRY Tax and 35% as an advance on Income Tax. At this time of the morning, the exchange rate regulated intended for retail sales, open the wheel at $200.39 for saleits maximum price in 11 months.

The wholesale dollar is trading today at $115.84 for purchase and $116.04 for sale.

stock market

In the financial markets, the dollar Cash With Liquidation (CCL), used by investors to purchase shares in foreign stock markets, registered an increase of $1.45 and an upward variation of +2.76%, so it is quoted at an average sale of $211.35 for each ticket.

Meanwhile, the so-called dollar MEP or Bolsa, which is used to invest in the local market, increased about 53 cents on Wednesday and now it sells for $206.23 per unit. In the last round it had a variation of +0.63%.

Parallel market

The dollar blue, meanwhile, operates this Thursday at $198 for the purchase and $201 for the sale after registering a drop of $2.50 on Wednesday. With this drop, the parallel is getting closer to the value of the solidarity, which last month exceeded the price of the informal for the first time in nine months.

Now, the exchange rate gap between the wholesale official and the parallel dollar is reduced to 75.4%, according to the survey of the digital portal Dollar Sí, which closely follows the price of currencies in the Argentine market.

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