The official dollar today, Thursday, February 6, is offered at $1034.50 for purchase and $1074.50 for sale at Banco Nación. Meanwhile, the card dollar stands at $1396.80 following the modification decided by the Government regarding the perceptions charged at this exchange rate.
The blue dollar today, Thursday, February 6, quotes at $1195 for purchase and $1215 for sale in the caves of the Buenos Aires City during the third round of the week. The informal exchange rate gap is around 13.07% and quotes 15 pesos below the value with which it opened the year (ended 2024 at $1230).
On Tuesday, the Central Bank of Argentina (BCRA) bought $9 million in the Unique and Free Exchange Market, raising net purchases for January to a total of $1765 million. Since December 13, 2023, the entity has accumulated $24.038 billion in positive balance in its coffers, while International Reserves are already at $29.427 billion.
Regarding the official dollar, it is offered at $1074.50 for sale on the screens of Banco Nación and operates differently in various financial institutions in the Buenos Aires City surveyed by the BCRA. For example, at Banco de Galicia y Buenos Aires S.A.U. the purchase stands at 1006.00 and the sale at 1081.00, while at Banco Supervielle S.A. a purchase of 1005.00 and a sale of 1075.00 is recorded.
The stock market context in Wall Street is more volatile due to the trade war between the U.S. and China. Cedear stocks offer a different way to acquire dollars cheaply by investing in them. It is noteworthy that changes are expected in both inflation and the dollar in the coming days, according to surveys conducted among experts in the financial sector.
