Recall that on Monday, it had ended with a positive balance of US$150 million, the second largest daily amount so far this month.
In this way, their purchases in May reach US$866 million.
In this context, the dollar today -without taxes- rose 15 cents this Thursday, May 26, to $124.62 for sale, according to the average in the main banks of the financial system, while at Banco Nación the note remained at $124.25. In the informal market, meanwhile, the blue dollar falls to $207.
Price of the solidarity dollar, Thursday, May 26
The savings dollar or solidarity dollar -which includes 30% of the PAÍS tax and the 35% deductible of Profits- rose 25 cents to $205.59 on average. Despite this rise, it remains the cheapest retail exchange rate on the market, after the marked rise in blue on Tuesday.
In fact, the gap between the two in favor of the parallel narrows to $1.40 after hitting a 3-week high ($2.66).
Wholesale dollar price, Thursday, May 26
The wholesale dollar, which is directly regulated by the BCRA, rose 30 cents to $119.41 in a trading session in which authorized demand once again dominated the development of the trading session, requiring BCRA sales.
Grain and oilseed exporters entered approximately US$100 million last Tuesday in the foreign exchange market.
The currency operated again stabilized around the regulation values established for today by the control authority, with little variation in a wheel that maintained a volume of operations similar to the average for the month. The prevailing trend responded to the greater demand for foreign currency that exerted slight pressure on the price, limited as always by official interventions.
The highs were posted at the open at $119.43, 32 cents higher than the previous end. Genuine revenues were relatively easily absorbed by authorized purchase orders, which on this occasion were insufficient to comfortably meet market requirements. The sales of the Central Bank corrected the lack of foreign currency, simultaneously limiting the evolution of the price with a downward correction of the prices, taking them to a minimum of $119.41 in the last hour of operations.
The The correction compensated for the inactivity of the holiday on Wednesday with a rise that took the accumulated figure for this period to 93 cents of increase, a factor that hardly allows it to overcome all the rise of the previous week. After seven consecutive days without loss of reserves, the monetary authority again gave up its own resources to meet the unsatisfied demand in the market.
Price of the CCL dollar, Thursday, May 26
The “liquid counted” dollar (CCL) -operated with the Global GD30 bond- fell 0.3%, from its highest level in a week, so the gap with the official exchange rate is reduced to 77.5 %.
Price of the MEP dollar, Thursday, May 26
The MEP or Stock Exchange dollar -also valued with the Global 2030- falls 0.4% to $211.11, after hitting its maximum since Monday of last week. The spread with the official price is reduced to 76.8%.
Blue dollar price, Thursday, May 26
The blue dollar falls this Thursday, May 26, after touching its highest value in a month, according to a survey of Ámbito in the Black Market of Currencies.
The informal dollar yields $1 to $207. The note comes from advancing $1.50 to $208 on Tuesday and accumulating a rise of $4 in two previous days, erasing the fall of $4 suffered between Thursday and Friday of last week.
Consequently, the gap between the blue dollar and the official wholesale exchange rate is reduced to 73.3%.
In the fifth month of the year, the blue dollar rose $6.50 after ending April at $200.50.
So far this year, the informal dollar is down $1 after ending 2021 at $208.
Crypto dollar price, Thursday, May 26
The crypto dollar or Bitcoin dollar rose 0.3% to $207.33, according to the average among local exchanges reported by Coinmonitor.
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Source: Ambito

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