He Dolar blue went down again this Thursday, October 19, and closed at $880 for purchase and $900 for sale in the midst of new operations in the City, which maintained paralyzed to the caves.
The Federal Police carried out a series of procedures in the area of Avenida Rivadavia and 25 de Mayo, in the Buenos Aires downtown. In this context, the informal market operated very limited, just three days before the crucial presidential election.
In fact, the exchange rate informal fell $5 to $900which represented its second consecutive loss, according to a survey by Ambit in the caves of the City which, in any case, operated with a certain dispersion of prices.
Market sources said that in some caves operations were suspended until Monday, while in others they only accepted buying dollars.
“There were few operationsfears lie among the Government’s operations to stop illegal operations and the closure of many caves due to price intrigue“said a foreign exchange agent on condition of anonymity.
Under this context, the gap with the official dollar fell to 157.2%after staying at a pace of 200% 9 days agoexceeding the levels reached in July 2022, after the departure of Martin Guzman of the Ministry of Economy.
How much does the blue dollar rise in the year
So far in 2023, the Dolar blue accumulate one rise from $554 after closing 2022 at $346.
It should be noted that in January the informal dollar It advanced $35 (+10.1%), while in February it accumulated a fall of $6 (-1.6%). In March it registered an increase of $20 (+5.3%), in April, it rose $74 (+18.73%) and during May it rose $21 (+4.5%). In turn, in June it increased $4 (+0.8%), while in July it rose $53 (+11.3%).
In August, the Dolar blue jumped $185 or 33.6% – the largest monthly increase since April 2020 (+41.3%) – after the devaluation of 20% of the peso post STEP.
In the monthly accumulated of September, the informal dollar registered an increase of $65 or 8.8%, below the inflation, which stood at 12.7%. At the same time, it lost compared to the performance offered by the 30-day fixed term in pesos (9.7%), after far surpassing it last month.
In 2022, it advanced $138 (+66.4%) after closing 2021 at $208.
How much did the dollar trade at today, Thursday, October 19
He wholesale dollar listed in $350.10, value that the BCRA seeks to sustain until the end of October.
For his part, the dollar savings With the new government measure, it is supported by the $734.91.
How much did the MEP dollar operate at today, Thursday, October 19
The MEP dollar is trading up $18.65 (+2.1%) to $903.39. In that way, the gap with the officer he reached the 158.2%.
Closing value of the CCL dollar today, Thursday, October 19
For its part, the “Cash with Settlement” dollar (CCL) rises $19.71 (+2.1%) and is trading at $968.41. Thus, the spread with the official it was at 176.7%.
Price of the tourist dollar today, Thursday, October 19
He tourist dollar or cardand savings (or solidarity) dollar -which include 30% of the COUNTRY TAX + 45% of the Perception of Profits + 25% of Gross Income– was sold to $734.91.
Quote of the crypto dollar today, Thursday, October 19
The crypto dollar or Bitcoin dollar rises 4% to $1,036.36according to the average among local exchanges reported by Coinmonitor.
Source: Ambito

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