Free dollars traded lower in anticipation of the outcome in Congress of the vote on the Bases Law.
The blue dollar lost 10 pesos this Wednesday in the city of Buenos Aires. The informal currency was quoted at $1,255 for purchase and $1,285 for sale.
The bill cuts its rise after three consecutive days of increases of 15 pesos a day. The exchange gap with respect to the wholesale dollar is 42.5%.
For their part, the financiers followed the same line. The MEP dollar fell $6.67 to $1,267.23 (-0.52%) while the cash with settlement adjusted more strongly by $13.82 (-1.06%) to end the day at $1,291.92. The exchange gaps were compressed to the order of 43.3% for the CCL and 40.5% for the MEP.
The wholesale exchange rate fell fifty cents, something unusual and occurring for the second month in the month to close at $901.50.
The value of the bill in Banco Nación is $921.50 and in the average of the banks it is $942.97.
The Central Bank managed to buy dollars for the first time in the week. In this Wednesday’s round, they made 24 million and ended the streak of three days of sales.
In an exchange market with better volume than previous days, US$341 million traded in the cash segment, importers had access to US$317 million.
In this way, the organization chaired by Santiago Bausili, accumulates net purchases of 83 million dollars so far in June where it closed four rounds with copras and four with sales. The entity’s gross international reserves increased by 54 million dollars to close at levels of US$ 29,264 million.
