The blue dollar reversed the initial low this Tuesday, May 31 and closed stable, at $204 for the purchase and $207 for sale In Buenos Aires city. Throughout the fifth month of the year it added $6.50 or 3.24%.
A) Yes, the gap with the wholesaler, who ended the day at $120.20, stood at 72.21%.
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The second half of May found the blue dollar with ups and downsafter the peak of $208 that marked after the publication of the April inflation data.
The parallel dollar is still far from maximum price of 2022which was seen at the end of January, when briefly traded above $223. The price had begun to decompress after the announcement of the understanding with the IMF.
The price of the blue dollar in the last 30 days
In the fifth month of the yearthe price of the blue dollar touched $208 in which it had closed 2021, although it later fell back.
From end to end of April, the blue dollar it rose just 50 cents (0.25%). However, it marked lows of $195 and highs of $212.50 in a month characterized by exchange rate volatility.
In March, the price was down $11, after gaining $2 in February and $5 in the first month of the year.
The price of the blue dollar in 2021
Throughout 2021, added $42 or 25.3%well below inflation for the same period, which accumulated 50.9%.
the blue s dollare deflated during the first trimester of 2021: It started the year at $165, but in early April it hit the bottom of $139.
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On June 24, it broke the ceiling of $170 again. At the end of July, he went through another: the $180. Except for brief intervals, the rest of the year remained above these levels.
In August, the blue price remained relatively calm and moved between $178 and $183. In the days before the elections Legislative STEP on September 12, the price climbed again and reached $186.50. It remained around that value until the first weeks of October.
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Towards the end of October, the blue dollar returned to touch its maximum nominal value, of $195, and days before the November elections it marked $207. During the first weeks of December, the price spiked to $195.50. However, it picked up momentum over the end of the year, when it briefly traded at $210, to close 2021 at $208.