The high volatility in dollar trading, observed in previous days, seems to moderate this Thursday, after the Bureau of Economic Statistics (BEA) revised upwards the gross domestic product (GDP) of the United States, which increased by 0.4% in the first quarter of this year, one tenth more than the figure calculated a month ago.
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After knowing the data, The US currency is traded in the Colombian market at an average price of $4,140, that is, it gains 7 pesos compared to the TRM of the day, which is $4,133..
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For its part, the market in the US opens mixed, after a batch of disappointing corporate results and while it has its eyes on US banks after on Wednesday the Federal Reserve (Fed) said that the 31 largest US banks The US are well positioned to weather a severe recession and remain above minimum capital requirements.
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Investors await the publication of the price index on personal consumption expenditures for May this Friday, one of the key indicators of the central bank.
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