After the extra long weekend, a new trading day opens with an eye on the blue dollar. The parallel currency closed Wednesday at $312 for the purchase and $316 for the sale.
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Last week, the central bank bought $236 million
The Central Bank closed Wednesday with a positive balance of $71 million and acquired $236 million during the week, adding the eighth consecutive day of buying after the reintroduction of a special exchange rate for the chain’s exports.
Thanks to the reimplementation of the so-called “soy dollar”, the monetary authority bought $74 million on Monday and $91 million on Tuesday.
Thus, adding up today’s positive balance gives a total of $693 million since the re-instatement of the Export Increase Program (PIE), which establishes a differential exchange rate for the soybean complex of $230 to the dollar. , therefore aiming to raise approximately $3 billion through December 31st.
In the long weekend preview, the blue closed at $312
On Wednesday, the last business day before the long weekend, the blue dollar closed at $312 buying and $316 selling, up 0.32% from last Tuesday’s close.
Source: Clarin
