The Central Bank’s measures generated expectations prior to the opening of the parallel exchange markets. Added to this was the inflation data for February, which was revealed this afternoon. How much were the blue dollar, the MEP dollar and the CCL dollar trading at this Tuesday, March 12, 2024?
The blue dollar closed the day trading at $990 for purchase and $1,020 for sale in the center of Buenos Aires, increasing 15 pesos compared to Monday’s closing.
So far in March, the informal price of the North American currency has lost $30and the gap with the official exchange rate is 20.1%.
How much the MEP dollar and the CCL were quoted on Tuesday, March 12
Expectations were generated by the opening of stock prices of the North American currency. The MEP dollar soared 5.60% and was traded at $1036,19. This price comes from falling $53 last week.
So far in March, the stock market dollar has fallen $24 and clearly loses the race against inflation. The gap with the official wholesale exchange rate is 21.3%.
For its part, the dollar counted with settlement (CCL) also rebounded this Tuesday. The CCL dollar rose 4.50% daily and was quoted at $1067,23. So far in March, it has lost $18 and the gap with the official wholesale exchange rate is now 26.2%.