Exchange rate in Honduras, Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua...

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The dollar closes the week with gains. Here the exchange rate of the US currency in Mexico, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua.

The dollar closed the week with gains against other currencies, including the Mexican peso. Globally, financial markets present mixed movements after the attacks of Russia to Ukraine. Given the high aversion to international risk, most emerging currencies, such as the Mexican peso and other Central American currencies, operate in negative territory.

Risk aversion rose on Friday after Russia attack the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine, the largest nuclear power plant in Europe, generating nervousness about the possibility of a nuclear accident.

In background, The dollar also strengthened after the Labor Department shared the February employment report, which included positive data for the US economy., as the unemployment rate fell to 3.8% and 678,000 jobs were added, more than economists expected. Thanks to strong employment data, it is almost imminent that the Federal Reserve will start raising rates at its March meeting.

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Price of the dollar today, March 5: Exchange rate in Honduras, Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua…

According to Investing.com, one of the world’s leading financial websites, thus closed the exchange rate in Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua and Costa Rica and so it is this Saturday, March 5.

Mexico: 20,9540 Mexican pesos (MXN)
Costa Rica: 644.05 Costa Rican Colon (CRC)
Guatemala: 7.7150 quetzals (GTQ)
Honduras: 24.6233 lempiras (HNL)
Nicaragua: 35.7550 gold cordobas (NIO)