The dollar fell at the end of a week with ups and downs

The dollar fell at the end of a week with ups and downs

October 18, 2024 – 16:41

The US currency fell 0.20% this Friday and in the weekly comparison it maintained an almost neutral balance.

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He dollar fell 0.20% compared to Thursday and closed at 41,546 pesos, according to the price of the Central Bank of Uruguay (BCU), with which the greenback completed a week with ups and downs and stabilized in the middle zone of the 41 peso range.

Despite adding three declines and two rises, the US currency ended the week with an almost neutral balance, 0.03% above its value on Friday, while so far this month the upward trend of September seems to be far away. and accumulates a decline of 0.20%. Meanwhile, so far this year, the appreciation of dollar is notable, with an improvement of 6.47%.

On the reference board of the Republic Bank (BROU), he dollar Retail ticket was offered at 40.45 pesos for purchase and 42.65 pesos for sale. For its part, the preferential value of eBROU dollar It was at 40.95 pesos for purchase and at 42.15 pesos for sale.

The crypto Tether (USDT), 1 to 1 parity with the dollarwas quoted today at an average of 45.17 pesos for online purchases with a bank account or card, and from 42.98 pesos to 47.64 pesos in the Binance peer-to-peer (P2P) market.

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The volatility of September seems to be behind us

Despite the oscillations in the exchange rate So far this month, the situation is very different from the upward trend that was evident in September, when some surveys suggested the possibility that the referendum PIT-CNT be approved in the 2024 elections and led to concern among investors, who got rid of global bonds for 700 million dollars in the face of this uncertainty.

Several days later, with polls from different consulting firms that seem to distance that scenario, the dollar It remains, despite ups and downs, stable around the middle zone of the 41 peso range. However, the ratification of this context will only occur on Sunday the 27th, when citizens elect the candidates and support or reject the popular consultation on social security.

The dollar in previous days

  • October 11 — 41,535
  • October 14 — 41,424
  • October 15 — 41,689
  • October 16 — 41,876
  • October 17 — 41,630

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