In a climate marked by uncertainty, the price of the US currency recorded its third consecutive day on the rise.
The North American currency continues to operate on the floor of 39 pesos.
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He dollar went up a 0.18% compared to the last day, and closed today in 39,333 pesosaccording to the official price of the Central Bank of Uruguay (BCU). Despite the climate of uncertainty coming from foreign markets due to the current global financial chaos, the price of the US currency continues to hover above the floor of 39 pesos.
On the reference board of the Republic Bank (BROU), the dollar was offered to 38.15 pesos for the buysand 40.55 pesos for the sale. On the other hand, the preferential value of the eBROU dollar He was in 38.65 pesos for the buysand 40.05 pesos for the sale.
The last operation of the day in the Electronic Stock Exchange of Uruguay (Bevsa), was agreed in 39,330 pesoswhile the price maximum it was of 39,400 pesosand the minimum of 39,300 pesos. On this day, the number of transactions was a total of 36with a total amount of operations of $19,035,047.52without registering movements of the NDF dollar.
According to the projections of the last Economic Expectations Surveythe BCU reported that market agents expect that for the current year the dollar will close at 41.69 pesos on average, which would imply an increase by the end of the calendar year of the 6%. Financial specialists had concluded that the exchange rate would be around 39.28 pesos on average by the end of February, however, the figure was 0.387 pesos below, since it closed the month at 38.893 pesos.
The price of the dollar over the last five days
- March 6 — 39,218
- March 7 — 39,314
- March 8 — 39,171
- March 9 — 39,177
- March 10 — 39,261
Source: Ambito
