The dollar fell, contrary to the global scenario

The dollar fell, contrary to the global scenario

October 17, 2024 – 17:10

The US currency showed a daily drop of 0.59% and failed to return to the $42 range.

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He dollar fell 0.59% compared to Wednesday and closed at 41,630 pesos, according to the price of the Central Bank of Uruguay (BCU), falling after two consecutive days on the rise, within the framework of a month with ups and downs.

In this way, the US currency shows a slightly negative behavior in September, with a drop of 0.02%, while so far this year the exchange rate accumulates an appreciation of 6.68%.

On the reference board of the Republic Bank (BROU), he dollar Retail ticket was offered at 40.40 pesos for purchase and 42.80 pesos for sale. For its part, the preferential value of eBROU dollar It was at 40.90 pesos for purchase and at 42.30 pesos for sale.

The crypto Tether (USDT), 1 to 1 parity with the dollarwas quoted today at an average of 45.43 pesos for online purchases with a bank account or card, and from 43 pesos to 47.92 pesos in the Binance peer-to-peer (P2P) market.

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The dollar, contrary to the global scenario

He exchange market local was decoupled from what happened at a global level, since the dollar indexwhich compares the greenback with a basket of six currencies of similar global weight, reached 103.80 this Thursday, completing a rise of 0.21%.

This occurs in the midst of the expectations generated by the elections in USA, where you start to gain advantage in the polls Donald Trump, with a package of tariff, tax and immigration policies that are seen as inflationary and, therefore, negative for the treasury bonds and positive for the dollar.

The dollar during the previous days

  • October 10 — 41,726
  • October 11 — 41,535
  • October 14 — 41,424
  • October 15 — 41,689
  • October 16 — 41,876

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