YPF announced a net loss of $ 2,327 million in the second quarter

"Compared to the net result, this is mainly due to the accounting effect of the exchange rate appreciation compared to the end of the previous quarter"said the company in a statement.

In the second quarter of 2018, the company, whose main commitment for the future is the unconventional training of Vaca Muerta, had announced a net profit of $ 1,508 million.

The results were approved by the board of directors of the company and presented Thursday at the Buenos Aires and New York stock exchanges.