Friday 7.6.2024
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Last update 17:18
Free dollars closed another week on the rise while the Central Bank continues to have problems obtaining foreign currency in the market and this Friday it sold currency again.
The price of the blue dollar advanced 15 pesos this Friday to close the week at $1,235 for purchase and $1,265 for sale. In the first week of June, the informal price advanced 3.27% or $40.
The exchange gap with respect to a wholesale dollar that adjusted this Friday to $899, is 40.7%.
For their part, financial markets also moved upward both this Friday and in the weekly balance. The MEP dollar rose $14.2 to $1,286.22 and closed the week with an increase of 5.78%.
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Meanwhile, cash with settlement did the same at $12.31 and closed the first week of the month well above $1,300 at exactly $1,309.19. In the week it also increased almost 5%.
The exchange gaps with the sustained rebound in prices in recent weeks are now above 40% in all their variants. The value of the bill in Banco Nación is $918 and in the average of the banks it is $939.06.
The blue dollar closed the week higher and the Central Bank sold dollars again.
The Central Bank closed the first week of June selling 27 million dollars. Faced with a MAE volume of US$233.95 million, the monetary authority had to assist the demand of importers and a seller left the market again for the second time in the week.
During the week it bought 99 million dollars, in what is one of the weeks with the lowest foreign currency purchases since the devaluation. The difficulty of the organization in accumulating foreign currency is becoming increasingly noticeable.
Meanwhile, gross reserves decreased by US$119 million to the level of US$29,297 million dollars. While waiting for the receipt of the 800 million dollars of the IMF disbursement and with uncertainty about the future of the swap, pressure is being felt in dollar quotes and in the stock market.
