The US currency fell 0.20% and maintains a slight appreciation of 0.12% so far this year.
He dollar fell 0.20% compared to this Monday and closed at 39,068 pesos, according to the price of the Central Bank of Uruguay (BCU), reducing the increase that had been made yesterday and approaching the range of 38 pesos again.
In this way, the banknote accumulates a decline of 0.25% for the month, while it remains positive in 2024, with a slight appreciation of 0.12%, which in any case shows a dollar quite in balance in the annual accumulated, something that does not quite find its correlation with the market expectations.
On the reference board of the Republic Bank (BROU)he dollar Retail ticket was offered at 37.90 pesos for purchase and 40.30 pesos for sale. For its part, the preferential value of eBROU dollar It was at 38.40 pesos for purchase and at 39.80 pesos for sale.
The closing price of the day in the Uruguayan Electronic Stock Exchange (Bevsa) It was 39,100 pesos, while the maximum price was also 39,100 pesos, and the minimum was 39 pesos. On this day, the number of transactions was a total of 41, with a transaction amount of 26.2 million dollars.
The crypto Tether (USDT)1 to 1 parity with the dollarwas quoted today at an average of 40.56 pesos for online purchases through a bank or card, and from 41.29 pesos to 43.07 pesos in the Binance peer-to-peer (P2P) market.
A dollar with ups and downs, but in balance so far this year
In just over a month, the dollar It is going through moments of relative balance, exchanging declines and not too winding rises that have allowed it to remain around 39 pesos so far in 2024.
Its highest value of the year was 39,439 pesos on January 9, while its lowest point was on the 23rd of that same month, when it fell to 38,685 pesos. In this way, the US currency maintains an appreciation of 0.12% in the year, with investors awaiting what happens on the local and international scene.
At a global level, the United States Federal Reserve (Fed) already anticipated that the interest rate cuts planned for this year will not yet arrive, while what will define the Copom next Thursday the 22nd, when it must decide whether to keep rates at 9% or decide on a reduction, in line with the inflation accumulated.
The dollar over the past five days
- January 30 — 39,171
- January 31 — 39,164
- February 1 — 39,074
- February 2 — 39,054
- February 5 — 39,148
Source: Ambito
