The dollar jumped sharply and closed the month on the verge of $40

The US currency rose 1.43% on Friday, reaching its highest level since November 1, 2023.

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He dollar increased by 1.43% compared to Thursday and closed at 39.989 pesos, according to the exchange rate. Electronic Stock Exchange of Uruguay (Bevsa), so that the bill reached its highest value in seven months on the last exchange day prior to the internal elections.

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With this jump, the US currency was one step away from 40 pesos, a value that it has not touched since November 1, 2023, which was also the only day last year in which the dollar that touched that level.

On the reference board of the Republic Bank (BROU)he dollar Retail ticket was offered at 38.70 pesos for purchase and 41.20 pesos for sale. For its part, the preferential value of eBROU dollar It was at 39.20 pesos for purchase and 40.70 pesos for sale.

The crypto Tether (USDT)1 to 1 parity with the dollarwas quoted today at an average of 41.94 pesos for online purchases with a bank account or card, and from 41.99 pesos to 43.52 pesos in the Binance peer-to-peer (P2P) market.

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The dollar had its biggest monthly rise in the year

After this Friday’s data, the dollar signed its third consecutive monthly improvement, with June as the month with the highest growth of the year, with an increase of 3.09%, which exceeded the 1.24% registered in May and 2.04% in April.

In this way, the greenback recovered 2.48% (97 cents) compared to the closing price of 2023, reaching at the end of the first half of the year the value that the market expects for the end of the year, according to the latest data from the Central Bank of Uruguay (BCU).

The dollar during the previous days

  • June 21 — 39,651
  • June 22 — 39,308
  • June 25 — 39,285
  • June 26 — 39,561
  • June 27 — 39,424
 
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