He official dollar trades today, May 6, at $ 1163.39 for purchase and $ 1216.47 for sale, according to the average made by the Central Bank among the different financial entities. This price is positioned by 11.47 pesos above the blue dollar, which is around $ 1185.00 for purchase and $ 1205.00 for sale. Thus, the exchange gap between both quotes is around -0.94 percent.
On April 14, 2025, the exchange rate came to an end. Under a new scheme of flotation bands that goes from $ 1000 to $ 1400 (with an update of 1% monthly), which will depend on supply and demand. Natural persons who wish to buy dollars can do it without the restriction of US $ 200, which was previously governed. Anyway, the dollar acquisition by window maintains a cap of US $ 100 per month. This measure aims to preserve the formal economy.
The value of Dollar at Banco Nación It is, as usual, the lowest in the market: $ 1205.00, while, a private entity like the Bank of Galicia shows it at $ 1210.00.
If compared to the last business day, the official dollar 1.87 percent up, since the US currency was negotiated at $ 1143.55 for purchase and $ 1193.88 for sale.
In the last five business days, the official dollar maintains an upward trend, with a rise of 1.96 percent, in relation to the value it then showed $ 1141.60 for purchase and $ 1192.84 for sale.
I followed the price of the euro in Argentina
when analyzing the performance of the currency throughout the year, it can be observed that the price of the official dollar has risen by 13.58 percent, compared to the first days of the year when the blackboards showed a $ 1061.83.
Despite the end of the exchange rate, the payments of products and services contracted abroad had no modifications. The tourist dollar or card, as it is known, is traded at $ 1581.41. This value arises from adding to the official price of the US currency a 30% anticipation surcharge to pay the income tax.
The CCL dollar, or had liquidation, is exchanged today at $ 1214.91, the price shows an increase of 1.59 percent in relation to the value of the last day, when it quoted at $ 1195.73.
The Central Bank charges 1172.00 for every dollar that negotiates. This price remains in line with the last day, with a movement of less than 1%.
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