Dollar today: the parallel price fell again and closed at $ 377 for sale

The blue dollar fell again and this week already yielded 9 pesos, in this way, it is obtained at $ 373 for the purchase and $ 377 for sale in the exchange houses of the City of Buenos Aires. The gap with respect to the wholesale exchange rate fell to 99%. The gap between the blue dollar and the wholesaler is 99%. In 2022, the blue dollar closed with lower increases than inflation measured by the Indec: it increased 138 pesos, which gives 64.5%, while the price variation in 2022 was 94.8%. Meanwhile, financial dollars closed with slight increases. The MEP, which is valued with Global 2030 bonds, closed at $355.80. For its part, the dollar Spot with Settlement (CCL), also traded with the Global 2030, closed at $370.85.
On this first day of the month, the Central Bank of the Argentine Republic (BCRA) sold reserves for USD 42 million. The month of January closed with a net decrease in reserves of USD 190 million. The BCRA sold USD 42 million. The official dollar, meanwhile, ended the day with increases of fifty cents and is obtained on the screens of the National Bank (BNA) at $ 186.50 for the purchase and $ 194.50 for the sale. The tourist exchange rate, which is the price that the Argentine citizen pays for his purchases abroad and exceeds the three hundred dollars allowed at a cheaper quote, closed at $ 389. Meanwhile, the wholesaler closed at $187.29 for sale.

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