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The dollar fell 0.22%, but has remained above $39 for more than 10 days

The dollar fell 0.22%, but has remained above $39 for more than 10 days

The US currency accumulates an increase of 0.91% so far in March and an interannual variation of 8.05%.

He dollar backed up a 0.22% compared to yesterday, and remained in the 39,248 pesosaccording to the official interbank price of the Central Bank of Uruguay (BCU). In any case, and despite the wobble in the first days of March, the exchange rate has remained above the floor of 39 pesos for more than 10 days.

on the blackboard of Republic Bank (BROU), the dollar was offered to 38.05 pesos for purchase and 40.45 pesos for sale. On the other hand, the preferential value of the Dollar eBROU He was in 38.55 pesos for purchase and 39.95 pesos for sale.

The last operation of the day in the Electronic Stock Exchange of Uruguay (Bevsa), was agreed in 39.28 pesos, while the average price of operations was 39,248 pesos. Today the number of transactions was a total of 31with a number of operations that totaled almost 16 million dollars.

The dollar accumulates an increase of 0.91% so far in March

Last week, the dollar showed a negative balance of 0.42%. The previous week, which took the last days of February and the first days of March, had shown a positive result of 1.7%. Meanwhile, the balance of the first 14 days of March shows that, so far this monthaccumulated an appreciation of the 0.91%

The performance of the dollar in 2023 has been uneven, in January it fell again abruptly by 3.29%, after the annual collapse of 10.35% in 2022. The first half of February showed signs of a possible reversal of the situation , but the collapse of 1.9% in two days towards the end of the month left it with a positive balance of just 0.55%.

Now, with the rise registered in the first days of March, the North American currency returned to the range of 39 pesos and it remains relatively stable on that floor for 12 days.. Nevertheless, is only 24 cents away from drilling it again.

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With these numbers, so far in 2023 the foreign currency accumulates a negative balance of 2.05%. Meanwhile, regarding February 14, it showed a monthly variation positive of 0.51%

Compared to the same day but last year -March 14, 2022-, when the exchange rate was 42,684 pesos, the interanual variation was from 8.05% negative.

This last variable fell sharply in recent weeks, mainly because, by then, the dollar had already begun to fall after reaching the historical peaks it had recorded in the early days of last year.

Source: Ambito

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