BCRA bought US $ 110 M and accumulated US $ 430 M in October

BCRA bought US $ 110 M and accumulated US $ 430 M in October

For its part, the “free” CCL that is agreed through bilateral negotiations (SENEBI) or via ADR again operated above $ 190.

Likewise, the MEP dollar or regulated stock market also climbed 0.2% to reach $ 178.02, which left a spread of 79.3% with the exchange rate regulated by the BCRA.

Meanwhile, the Central Bank returned to the buying side given the latest restrictions that gave it some air at least to go until November. However, the volatile external context is detrimental to emerging countries and Argentina, within this group, is the one that falls the worst.

The BCRA bought another US $ 110 million through its intervention in the wholesale exchange market. In this way, the monetary authority registers the best October of the last decade since it acquired, in net terms, US $ 430 million.

The tenth month of the year is usually a sales month; Only in 2012 and 2016 was the BCRA able to end this period with a tiny positive balance. Taking this into account, sources from the economic team warn that it is likely that “in the second fortnight there will be less inflow of foreign currency and greater outflow due to seasonal demand issues.”

In this context, the North American currency increased nine cents to $ 99.27, offsetting the days without activity for the weekend, in the wholesale market in a round in which it exhibited a selling trend again, as a result of the dominance exercised by the supply genuine throughout the development of operations.

In the retail segment, the dollar rose nine cents to $ 104.79, while the solidarity increased 14 cents to $ 172.90. Last week it had racked up 29 cents.

The blue dollar fell $ 1 to $ 185.50, after registering a weekly advance of $ 2, the highest since the first half of September. In this way, he moved away from his nominal record of 2021.

Consequently, the gap between the informal dollar and the official wholesale price fell to 86.9%.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Latest Posts