The quote of the dollaron Wednesday, continued to be a topic of great interest and concern for citizens and financial markets. On this day, both the blue dollar and the official dollar showed movements that reflect the country’s complex economic situation.
He dollar The official rate, which is the exchange rate controlled by the Central Bank of the Argentine Republic (BCRA), remained relatively stable. According to data from Banco Nación, the official dollar was quoted at $923.00 for purchase and $963.00 for sale.
This stability is the result of the interventions of the BCRA, which seeks to avoid sharp fluctuations in the official exchange rate in order to maintain a certain predictability in the economy. He dollar The official rate is mainly used for regulated commercial and financial operations, and its quotation is crucial for the importation of goods and services.
However, due to exchange restrictions and capital controls, many Argentines turn to the parallel market to obtain dollars, giving rise to the existence of the dollar blue. The blue dollar, which is the parallel or informal exchange rate, showed a slight variation in its price.
Fountain: Dollar Today
At the close of trading on August 21, the dollar The blue dollar was set at $1,335.00 for purchase and $1,355.00 for sale. This quote reflects the demand for dollars in the informal market, where government restrictions and controls have no effect.
The gap between the official dollar and the dollar The blue dollar remains significant, indicating a strong demand for dollars in the parallel market. This price difference is a reflection of economic uncertainty and distrust in the local currency.
Saving
Many Argentines prefer to save in dollars to protect themselves from inflation and the devaluation of the peso. This Thursday, the blue dollar is quoted at $1,335 for purchase and $1,355 for sale. Meanwhile, the official dollar is quoted at $923.50 for purchase and $963.50 for sale.
He dollar MEP (Electronic Payment Market) and the CCL (Contado con Liquidación) dollar are two of the most important. The MEP dollar was quoted at $1,291.75, while the CCL dollar was at $1,286.473. These values are slightly lower than the blue dollar, but higher than the official dollar, reflecting the demand for dollars in the financial market.
