The US currency rose 0.29%, in a day where it appreciated globally after a historic announcement from the Bank of Japan.
He dollar rose 0.29% compared to Monday and closed at 38,499 pesos, according to the price of the Central Bank of Uruguay (BCU), experiencing a rebound that takes it away from the range of 37 pesos and, if sustained, leads it to reach 39 pesos again.
The US currency behaved in the exchange market local in tune with the international scene, since the global dollar went up. In any case, it cannot escape a negative March, in which it accumulates a depreciation of 1.40%, deepening the exchange delay, that once again monopolizes the economic agenda.
On the reference board of the Republic Bank (BROU)he dollar Retail ticket was offered at 37.20 pesos for purchase and 39.60 pesos for sale. For its part, the preferential value of eBROU dollar It was at 37.70 pesos for purchase and at 39.10 pesos for sale.
The closing price of the day in the Uruguayan Electronic Stock Exchange (Bevsa) It was 38,400 pesos, while the maximum price was 38,600 pesos, and the minimum was 38,400 pesos. On this day, the number of transactions was a total of 54, with a transaction amount of 27.2 million dollars.
The crypto Tether (USDT)1 to 1 parity with the dollarwas quoted today at an average of 40.87 pesos for online purchases through a bank or card, and from 40.88 pesos to 46.46 pesos in the Binance peer-to-peer (P2P) market.
The global dollar rose after a historic decision by the Bank of Japan
When analyzing the international panorama, the dollar index which compares the note with a basket of six prominent currencies, gained 0.33%, reaching 103.90 units and hovering around its highest level in two weeks.
This occurred at the same time as the fall of and in to a minimum of four months, after the momentous and widely expected decision of the Central Bank of Japan to end its negative interest rate policy after 8 years.
At the same time, investors are awaiting the latest U.S. rate outlook. Federal Reserve (Fed) of the United States, whose first meeting was this Tuesday, with a final decision that will be known this Wednesday.
He and in lost up to 1%, weakening to 150.96 per dollar, Meanwhile he euro and the pound sterling They reached two-week lows. The euro fell 0.08% to $1.0863; and the pound fell 0.2%, to $1.2723.
The dollar over the past five days
- March 12 — 38,789
- March 13 — 38,641
- March 14 — 38,404
- March 15 — 38,454
- March 18 — 38,389
Source: Ambito
