Financial dollars chain their fourth consecutive rise this Friday, May 17, in the midst of a cut in the estimate of the soybean harvest due to low yields.
He CCL dollar increases 0.1% to $1,100.31, so the gap with the official is 24.1%. Likewise, the price of the “cable” is close to that of the blue, which on this last day of the week operates at $1,105.
While, the MEP dollar rises 0.4% to $1,066.67 and the spread with the official one is positioned at 20.3%.
Thursday The Buenos Aires Cereal Exchange contracted the forecast for the harvest by 500,000 tons of soybeans in the current campaign, mainly due to the high temperatures and lack of rain in provinces such as Chaco and Santiago del Estero.
On the other hand, The Ministry of Economy announced that in April it achieved a financial fiscal surplus for the fourth consecutive monthsomething that has not happened since 2008. However, the positive balance It was achieved fundamentally by cutting pensions.
Likewise, on the income side, it is worth noting that Without the collection of the PAIS Tax, a fiscal deficit of more than $200,000 million would have been verified. Exports and placements of Bonds for the Reconstruction of a Free Argentina (BOPREAL) are two key operations for collecting said tax.
Precisely, the Central Bank of the Argentine Republic (BCRA) placed this Thursday, in its eighth tender, maturities for US$34 million of Series 3 of the BOPREAL. In this way, the total accumulated amount reached US$2,940 million.
Next week a new auction of Series 3 will be held for up to the remaining maturities of US$60 million.
Besides, The BCRA has just reduced its reference rate to 40% annually against an inflation of 8.8% in Aprilfar from the 25.5% reached last December.
How much is the official dollar trading at today, Friday, May 17
In the official exchange market, The wholesale dollar rises $1 (+0.1%) to $887.
The official retail dollar-without taxes- listed at $869.87 for purchase and $927.80 for sale. In turn, at Banco Nación it increased to $865.50 for purchases and $905.50 for sales.
Price of the card dollar today, Friday, May 17
He dollar card or touristand the dollar savings (either solidary) it is located in $1,448.
Quote of the crypto dollar today, Friday, May 17
He crypto dollar or Bitcoin dollar operates at $1,095.87, according to Bitso.
Source: Ambito
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