He dollar rose 0.27% compared to the previous day and closed at 40.395 pesos according to the exchange rate. Central Bank of Uruguay (BCU), marking its second upward round and leaving behind the streak of four losses in a row.
The American currency The dollar has remained in the 40 pesos range for more than a month and, contrary to the global scenario, is in positive territory on a monthly basis, with an improvement of 0.30%. Thus, the appreciation in the annual accumulation reaches 3.52% compared to the end of 2023.
On the reference board of the Republic Bank (BROU), he dollar The retail bill was offered at 39.15 pesos for purchase and 41.55 pesos for sale. For its part, the preferential value of the eBROU Dollar It was at 39.65 pesos for purchase and 41.05 pesos for sale.
The closing price in the Electronic Stock Exchange of Uruguay (Bevsa) was 40,350 pesos, while the maximum price was 40,430 pesos, and the minimum was 40,350 pesos. A total of 65 transactions were made, with a transaction amount of more than 59 million dollars.
Crypto Tether (USDT)1 to 1 parity with the dollarwas quoted today at an average of 43.73 pesos for online purchases with a bank account or card, and from 42.85 pesos to 44.46 pesos in the Binance peer-to-peer (P2P) market.
The quote of the Prex dollar It was at 40.25 pesos for purchase, and 40.65 pesos for sale.
The dollar rises in Uruguay and falls globally
While the dollar appreciated in the local exchange market, the US currency fell globally, awaiting the release of economic data on Wednesday. inflation that could give a signal about what the Federal Reserve (Fed) of USA with the interest rate.
Punctually, the dollar index (which measures the currency against a major basket of six currencies) fell 0.5% to 102.56 today, while the euro rose 0.61% to $1.0999, while the greenback fell 0.35% against the yen to $146.71.
In turn, the pound sterling rose 0.81% to $1.2869 after data showed the interest rate unemployment of the United Kingdom fell to 4.2% in June from 4.4% in May, defying economists’ expectations of a slight increase.
The dollar during the previous days
- August 6 — 40,501
- August 7 — 40,405
- August 8 — 40,296
- August 9 — 40,207
- August 10 — 40,285
Source: Ambito
