Blue dollar today: didn’t budge and closed at $ 180

On a stable day for the forex market, the blue dollar sold for $ 180.50, the same value of the last two sessions. Either way, it is still one of the most expensive currencies in the forex market.

Currently, the gap between the free ticket and the official ticket is around 77%, far from the 150% ceiling observed in mid-October. Cereal and oilseed exporters entered the foreign exchange market for US $ 148,855 million on Monday.

In turn, the financial dollar traded in the green for the second consecutive round. The MEP or “Bolsa” rose 0.6% to $ 169.66. Cash With Liqui rose 1.2% to $ 171.29.

Finally, the official dollar was unchanged and sold for $ 101.75. The same happened with the Solidarity Dollar, which stood at $ 167.89.

Financial markets

The S&P Merval fell 0.4% to 65,665 units. Cresud (-2.5%), Central Puerto (-2.3%) and Grupo Supervielle (-1.5%) fell mainly. On the contrary, they increased Loma Negra (1.1%), Grupo Financiero Valores (0.6%) and Mirgor (0.4%).

As for the newspapers listed on the New York Stock Exchange (ADR), they also operated in the red since Despegar with 3.3%. They were followed by Cresud (-2.4%), YPF (-2.2%) and Grupo Supervielle (-2.1%). In contrast, Corporación América (2%), Ternium (1.5%) and Tenaris (0.4%) rose.

Respect to countries at risk, the indicator created by JP Morgan to measure the yield spread between US Treasuries and those of the rest of the world, remained stable at 1,593 points.