He dollar It fell 0.49% compared to Wednesday, when it had reached 40 pesos for the first time in the year, and closed at 39,821 pesos, lasting only one day in that range, according to data from the Central Bank of Uruguay (BCU).
In this way, the dollar It accumulated a decline of 0.38% in the two exchange sessions of the month and moderated the significant growth of the last three months, in which it had an upward trend that boosted it by 6.73%.
With this fall, the US currency accumulates a depreciation of 0.62% so far this year and a decrease of 0.13% in the year-on-year comparison, compared to November 3 of last year.
The weight maintains its strength
Despite the appreciation of the dollar in recent weeks, the US investment bank BCP Securities evaluated the performance of Uruguayan Peso considering that “it has remained resilient”, unlike what happens in other countries, where there was a devaluation of the national currency.
Walter Molano, chief emerging markets economist BCP Securities, considered that everything indicates that the “ironed” price around 38 pesos was over and highlighted the reduction in the reference interest rate noting that “it aligns with current economic conditions and the objective of inflation”.
The retail dollar remains above 41 pesos
Regarding the reference board of the Republic Bank (BROU)he dollar retail ticket It was offered at 38.65 pesos for purchase, and 41.15 pesos for sale. For its part, the preferential value of eBROU dollar It was at 39.15 pesos for purchase, and 40.65 pesos for sale.
The closing price of the day in the Uruguayan Electronic Stock Exchange (Bevsa) It was 39,880 pesos, while the maximum price was 39,900 pesos, and the minimum was 39,750 pesos. On this day, the number of transactions was a total of 62, with an amount of operations of more than 38.1 million dollars.
Cryptocurrencies 1 to 1 parity with the dollar (stablecoins), such as Tether (USDT)was quoted at an average of 41.30 pesos for online purchases through a bank or card, and from 41.30 pesos to 44.04 pesos in the Binance peer-to-peer (P2P) market.
For its part, the price of dollar prex It was 39.70 pesos for purchase, and 40.10 pesos for sale.
The price of the dollar over the last five days
- October 26 — 39,959
- October 27 — 39,923
- October 30 — 39,952
- October 31 — 39,974
- November 1 — 40,019
Source: Ambito
