He Dolar blue ended without changes at $880 for purchase and $900 for sale this Friday, October 20, after the Government’s decision to reinforce control measures in the informal market with new operations in several cities in the country, which maintained paralyzed to the caves.
That is why the informal market operated in recent days very limited, prior to the presidential election this Sunday. On Thursday, the blue dollar fell $5 to $900which represented its second consecutive drop, according to a survey by Ambit in the caves of the City.
Throughout the short week, the parallel dollar registered a loss of $80 or 8.2%, the first since the beginning of September.
“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 closed in the 157.2%after staying at a pace of 200% 10 days ago.
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 cost today, Friday, October 20
He wholesale dollar listed in $349.95, value that the BCRA seeks to sustain until mid-November.
For his part, the dollar savings With the new government measure, it closed in $736.06.
How much did the MEP dollar operate at today, Friday, October 20
He MEP dollar rose $9.81 (+1.1%) to $899.41. In that way, the gap with the officer reaches the 157.1%.
Value of the CCL dollar today, Friday, October 20
He dollar “Cash with Settlement” (CCL) flew $153.52 (+16%) and closed at $1,110.59 (jumped only 15% in the last 10 minutes of the wheel). Thus, the spread with the official it was at 217.4%.
Price of the tourist dollar today, Friday, October 20
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– ended at $736.06.
Quote of the crypto dollar today, Friday, October 20
The crypto dollar or Bitcoin dollar rises 15% to $1,212.68according to the average among local exchanges reported by Coinmonitor.
Source: Ambito

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