For the fifth consecutive day, the Central Bank sold more than US$100 million, ending this Tuesday with a negative balance of US$170 million, given the pressure exerted by the demand for energy payments. According to market sources, the demand for foreign exchange for energy imports it was located in the order of US$70 million.
In the first two days of August, the BCRA accumulated sales similar to those of the first two days of July, of almost US$300 million.
“The expectations derived from the announcements that will be announced by the new economic authorities generated a certain retraction in supply in a scenario in which demand continues to predominate to meet the payment of energy and fuel imports,” said Gustavo Quintana.
Savings dollar price, Tuesday, August 2
The savings dollar or solidarity dollar-which includes 30% of the COUNTRY tax and the deductible 35% of Income Tax and Personal Assets- it rose 28 cents to $229.47. Thus, the gap with the blue approached $50 and is the smallest in three weeks.
Price of the tourist dollar, Tuesday, August 2
The tourist dollar or card -retailer plus COUNTRY Tax, and a perception of 45% deductible from Income Tax and Personal Assets- it advanced 29 cents to $243.37.
Wholesale dollar price, Tuesday, August 2
The wholesale dollar directly regulated by the BCRArose 31 cents to $132.20.
Last week, the wholesale exchange rate rose $1.53, a higher correction than the previous week. During July, in addition, it accumulated a rise of 4.8%, while in the year the advance reaches 27.8%, below inflation.
Price of the CCL dollar, Tuesday, August 2
The dollar “counted with liquid” (CCL) -operated with the Global 2030- falls 0.1% to $279.31. Consequently, the gap with the wholesale dollar extends to 111.3%.
Price of the MEP dollar, Tuesday, August 2
The MEP dollar -also valued with Global 2030– bounces a strong 3% and trades at $280.63, with which the spread with the official exchange rate is enlarged to 112.3%.
Blue dollar price, Tuesday, August 2
The blue dollar soared $9 and closed at $291according to a field survey in the Black Market of Currencies. Thus, the gap with the official dollar it stood at 120.1%.
Crypto dollar price, Tuesday, August 2
The crypto dollar or Bitcoin dollar rises 3.3% to $286.16, based on the average among local exchanges reported by Coinmonitor.
Source: Ambito

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