The dollar has also not escaped the "G20 effect"

The dollar traded yesterday with a slight dip of five cents from the wheel on Tuesday, closing at $ 39.5 on average in major banks; while in the wholesale trade, the decline was 9 cents, as it closed at $ 38.46.

During the day, according to operators, a turnover of 800 million US dollars was recorded.

In a highly volatile market environment, the decline in the US currency occurred despite the fact that the Central Bank of the Argentine Republic (BCRA) had decided to reduce the average interest rate in the tender. from Leliq by five basis points. In this call for tenders, the plant absorbed $ 20,507 million because it managed to renew the total expiry date for that date and allocated a total of $ 120,051 million.

During the day of Tuesday and after several days of loss, the monetary body attenuated this trend and set the rate at 61.248%. In as much as yesterday, he pushed up the rate up to 61.198%.

On the other hand, the total volume traded in the spot market was US $ 799.8 million, while US $ 250 million was traded on the MAE futures market. "With a good volume of activity, the North American currency has been operating with ups and downs in a heavily influenced wheel, due to the reduction in activity that will take on Thursday, the last wheel of the month. "said the badyst Gustavo Quintana in your account on the social network Twitter.

On the occasion of the completion of the G20 Summit in our country, the BCRA has set up a bank holiday for tomorrow. Thus, the public will not be taken into account in the banks of the country and, therefore, the stock market will not open its doors either. porteña

In addition, being attentive to the security measures put in place for tomorrow, to the exclusion zones determined by the government to circulate in the city and to the restrictions foreseen in the transport service from noon today, the operations in the entities banking in the city they will also be significantly reduced. (Télam)