The retail dollar price continues to move in a calm country with a floor of 28 pesos

The waters of the foreign exchange market remain calm and, in government, they are convinced that it is so. In a phase where, in addition, a lower volatility prevails, the retail dollar price recovered yesterday one cent and closed, on average from the Central Bank, to 28.04 $. He had dropped 25 cents on the wheels on Tuesday and Wednesday. The wholesaler advanced two cents to $ 27.41

According to traders, there was an increase in the demand for month-end hedging purchases, but without a long reach for the US currency to replay .

The intervention of the Central Bank was limited to the offer call of $ 100 million per day, which marks the agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

"In a scenario of marked tranquility and meager sales, the dollar's evolution The wholesaler looks away from busy days that have attracted the attention of investors and savers," he said. said PR Corredores de Cambio.

The government emphasizes this "exchange rate" since Luis Caputo took office at the Central Bank. [19659003] "The first stage of the stabilization plan has already been completed, and Caputo feels satisfied, so much so that now there is a drop in the Lebac rate in the secondary square, a mechanism used to loosen or adjust the financial garrot, "said Leandro Gabin of ABC Mercado de Cambios.

In the informal place, the so-called blue dollar farm stable between $ 28.70 and up to 29 pesos, according to consultations in different" caves " and "arbolitos"

Meanwhile, Central Bank reserves lost 320 million US dollars yesterday and remained in the coffers 58.480 million dollars.

THE ACTION MARKET

For its part, the Merval index of the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange broke a three-day series and closed with a decline of 0, 54%, to 29,204.92 points. 39, general balance of companies showed 42 increases, 37 losses and 11 papers s The negotiated volume reached 682.9 million pesos (24.9 million dollars in exchange).

In the main actions panel, the best performance was held by Transportadora Gas del Sur (+ 3.61%), so that the most pronounced decline was suffered by aluminum producer Aluar (-5.31%).