The blue dollar rose again this Thursday and little by little it begins to skyrocket both in the city of Salta and in the rest of the country. The parallel currency was quoted at $1030 for purchase and $1050 for sale in the offices and $1020 (buy) – $1055 (sell) on the street.
It should be remembered that there was a rise of approximately $10 in the last 24 hours, since on Wednesday the trees bought at $1010 and sold at $1045.
Last week the dollar passed the $1000 barrier for purchase and from then on the increase was gradual. The reason? According to specialists “there are more pesos on the street and greater demand.”
How was the price in Buenos Aires?
After a new rate reduction from the Central Bank, the blue dollar jumped 20 pesos this Thursday and reached the highest value in the last two months when trading at $1,025 for purchase and $1,055 for sale, on a day with high demand in the city. Buenos Aires
To see these blue values you have to go back to February 27 when it closed at $1,070. From there, the bill entered a valley that took the price to touch $980 at the beginning of March and face a slow process of up and down to the current $1,055.
However, with ups and downs, the price is only 2.93% above the end of 2023, against an inflation of approximately 60%.
The exchange gap against a wholesale dollar that adjusted one peso and closed at $874 is once again above 20%.
On the part of financial dollars, the MEP advanced 1.4% ($14.11) to $1,029.65 and the cash with settlement increased 1.62% ($17.07) to $1,071.14.
The value of the bill in Banco Nación is $893 and in the average of the banks it is $916.20. In this way, the value of the card dollar is $1,428.80.
The Central Bank bought 57 million dollars
The Central Bank of the Argentine Republic (BCRA) bought 57 million dollars this Tuesday and continues its purchasing streak.
On a day where the volume traded in the cash segment was US$ 404.40 million, the monetary authority took over just 14% of what was negotiated, giving more room to importers. A much lower percentage of purchases than the last wheels.
In April it totaled purchases for US$ 3,186 million and since December 13 it has accumulated US$ 14,562 million
Gross reserves, which yesterday managed to break the ceiling of thirty billion, today rose another 78 million and ended the day with a balance of US$30,095 million.
