In a highly volatile week, the dollar blue woke up hard This Friday, June 16, rose nearly $10 and posted its biggest weekly gain in a month.
The Parallel Dollar climbed $5 to $492 for saleafter approaching its nominal record ($497) last Wednesday, according to a survey of Ambit in caves of the city of Buenos Aires. In this framework, the gap with the official dollar stands at 97.4%.
In this way, the informal dollar accumulated an advance of $9 in the week after scoring two consecutive weekly casualties.
Blue dollar: what is the outlook from now on
In the coming weeks, according to the economist Federico Glustein, “it is probable that there will be new increases in the parallel, due to the collection of the Christmas bonus”, since the workers dollarize part of this extra half salary so that it does not devalue.
In turn, he added that “by not raising the rate the Central Bank (BCRA), there may be a migration of resources towards the blue dollar and that, due to demand, the price goes up”.
How much does the blue dollar rise in the year
so far 2023the blue dollar accumulates a raise of $146, after closing 2022 at $346.
It should be noted that in In January, the informal dollar advanced $35 (+10.1%), while in February it accumulated a fall of $6 (-1.6%). In turn, in March it registered an increase of $20 (+5.3%). In April, it rose $74 (+18.73%) and during May it climbed $21 (+4.5%).
In 2022, it advanced $138 (+66.4%) after closing 2021 at $208.
How much did the dollar close today, Friday June 16
He qatar dollar -which includes 30% of the COUNTRY tax, 45% deductible from Income Tax and Personal Property Taxand a new perception of 25% on account of Personal Assets- advanced $1.35 up to $523.18 and the gap with blue exceeds $30.
This exchange rate applies to consumption abroad with debit and credit cards over US$300 per month per person.
For his part, he savings dollar or solidarity dollar -which includes 30% COUNTRY tax and 35% deductible from Income Tax and Personal Assets- rose to $431.62 to climb $1.10 after closing the previous day at $430.51.
Meanwhile, the dollar wholesalerwhich is directly regulated by the BCRA, rose $1.10 and closed at $249.45 for sale, accelerating its weekly rise.
“The adjustment experienced this Friday by the wholesale dollar is the highest for a trading day since the end of August 2019with the exception of those registered at each start of the week”, highlighted Gustavo Quintana, agent of PR Exchange Brokers.
How much did the tourist dollar close at, Friday June 16
He tourist dollar or card -Retailer plus 30% of the COUNTRY Tax, and a perception of 45% deductible from the Income Tax and of Personal property for consumption with cards abroad up to u$s300 per month- climbed $1.18 to $457.78.
How much did the MEP dollar close at, Friday, June 16
He dollar MEP or Bag -operated with the GD30 bond in the PPT segment- closed at $479.52 and rose $4.93 . So, the gap with the officer arrives at 92.2%.
How much did the CCL dollar close at, Friday, June 16
The “Cash with Settlement” (CCL) -operated with the GD30 bond in the Priority Price Time or PPT segment- fell $6.80 up to $487.12. Indeed, the spread with the officer was located in the 95.3%.
What is the blue dollar?
The value of Dolar blue it has a substantial difference with the official dollar, which is purchased in banks and has an established price. Its sale is in the informal market, without regulations or limits, and for this reason it is generally operated at a higher value than the official dollar.
Why is it called a blue dollar?
It is not clear the origin of Dolar blue as a name for the ticket operation in the informal market. But there are theories.
An explanation of its name indicates that it is called that way because in English, “blue”, in addition to naming the color blue, refers to something “dark”.
Another theory relates it to purchase operations through bonds or shares of companies known as “blue chips.” They also link it to the approximate color that appears when a fiber is applied to detect counterfeit bills.
Source: Ambito

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