The blue dollar advanced this other Thursday $2 and hit $400, a historical brand Quotations have also ended in the financial market; MEP climbed 0.5% to close at $388.14, while cash with settlement jumped above the ticket price and closed at $402.14.
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The blue dollar hit its all-time high of $400, even as the Central Bank was able to buy $322 million thanks to the soybean dollar
Despite the efforts made by the government in recent weeks to shore up reserves, uncertainty remains high in the foreign exchange market. This Thursday, the blue dollar advanced another $2 and touched $400, a historic mark. Quotations are also finished in the financial market; MEP climbed 0.5% to close at $388.14, while cash with settlement jumped above the ticket price and closed at $402.14.
In the formal market, the central bank had a good wheel. The organization headed by Miguel Pesce managed to get hold of 322 million dollars, the highest acquisition of dollars it has made for his intervention in the foreign exchange market since the beginning of the year. To know more.
Source: Clarin
