The financial dollar continued its bullish rally and cash with settlement (CCL) has already crossed $1,200.
The MEP dollar also followed in the race and settled above $1,150.
The political uncertainty surrounding the future of the DNU and the bill sent by the government to Congress, after suffering legal setbacks and failing to win in committees, added few options with positive real rates to put pesos in the market. , generates a continuous dollarization of the portfolio.
Liquid cash rose more than 5.2% on the day to close at $1,199.97, while last week’s first round opened at $973.15. It was up more than $227 in the first five rounds of the year.
For its part, MEP also posted strong gains and closed at $1,141.62, advancing 3.3% on the day. Both prices marked their highest historical prices on the day. MEP touched $1,155 during the day.
Thus, the exchange gap widens again, with a gap of 44% between CCL and official dollar and 37% with MEP.
In a radio interview, President Javier Milli attributed the recent rise in the financial dollar to political complications regarding the imposition of a battery of changes to both projects.
The free dollar closed the day at $1,000 for buying and $1,050 for selling. The blue currency remained steady during the day but ended the day up 20 pesos to close at 1,050 pesos. Thus, the free dollar widens the gap to 26%.
The official price adjusted 1.5 pesos from Friday’s close and was trading at $833.5 in the Banco Nacional and $812.20 in the wholesale division.
With these values, the dollar for spend in foreign currency with the card is $1,333.60.
