The official dollar price closed today at $114.93 on average, with which it accumulated an increase of 44 cents throughout the week, equivalent to a rise of 0.38% compared to last Friday.
For its part, in the informal segment, the so-called “blue” dollar was traded unchanged, at $202 per unit, with which it fell $1 (-0.50%) in the last five business days.
In the stock market, the dollar counted with liquidation (CCL) trades with a decrease of 0.2%, to $195.38 and the MEP registers a drop of 0.1%, to $195.66.
In the wholesale segment, the price of the US currency marked a rise of 19 cents compared to its last settlement, at $109.70, while during the week it increased 82 cents (0.75%).
Thus, the dollar with the 30% surcharge -considered in the Country tax-, marked an average of $149.41 per unit; and with the advance payment on account of the Income Tax of 35% on the purchase of foreign currency, the average value was $189.63.
Market sources estimated that the monetary authority ended today with a negative balance of around 15 million dollars.
The volume traded in the cash segment was US$ 238 million, in the futures sector of the Electronic Open Market (MAE) operations for US$ 14 million were registered and in the Rofex futures market US$ 162 million were traded.
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