After the sharp jumps that the blue dollar made in the parallel market during the last week, one day before the last wheel of the year it fell by seven pesos and closed at $350 for the sale.
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The blue dollar has stopped its ascent and the Central Bank has made the biggest purchase in six months
The vertigo that has characterized the foreign exchange market in recent weeks is slowing down. This Thursday, the blue dollar fell seven pesos to $350. At the same time, the Central Bank came out to show that it conserved its firepower: in one wheel it bought $539 million, nearly a third of what he had bought in the whole month.
ADVERTISEMENT In a round in which the total volume traded on the market reached 569 million dollars, the Central Bank monopolized almost all currencies: the purchase of 539 million dollars was the largest operation in the last six months .
The glass half full shows that Central pocketed $5.680 million for the year with this purchase and surpassed $5.524 million in 2021. Read more.
Blue dollar drop: closed at $350
After the sharp jumps that the foreign currency marked in the parallel market during the last week, one day before the last wheel of the year seven pesos fell.
With a slight increase of $0.25 on the day -$0.75 compared to the previous day-, the official closed Thursday at $183.25 for sale and $175.25 for purchase on the Banco Nación chalkboard.
Source: Clarin