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Dollar rates hold steady on Saturday, November 7
Official and informal dollar rates remain unchanged from Friday's close as financial markets sit idle over the weekend.
In brief
Official and informal dollar rates remain unchanged from Friday's close as financial markets sit idle over the weekend. With financial markets closed on Saturday, November 7, dollar rates held Friday's closing prices: official dollar at one thousand five hundred twenty pesos for purchase. Originally reported by LA…
Markets closed, rates frozen
Saturday, November 7 brings no financial market activity. Dollar rates use Friday's closing values as reference for both official and informal trading.
Official dollar unchanged
The official dollar at Banco Nación closed Friday at one thousand five hundred twenty pesos for purchase and one thousand five hundred seventy pesos for sale.
Blue dollar holds steady
The informal blue dollar market closed Friday at one thousand five hundred eight point three five pesos for purchase and one thousand five hundred fifty five pesos for sale.
Financial dollars close higher
The MEP dollar, or stock exchange dollar, closed Friday at one thousand five hundred seventy seven point seven six pesos. The CCL dollar closed at one thousand six hundred seventy one point seven eight pesos.
Buying dollars through home banking
Since the currency controls ended, banks allow dollar purchases through home banking. Each bank sets its own operating hours for these transactions. Check with your bank for availability.
October inflation due Tuesday
The October consumer price index releases November 12 at four pm. Economists expect inflation around one point eight to two percent, similar to September's one point nine percent.
What to remember
With financial markets closed on Saturday, November 7, dollar rates held Friday's closing prices: official dollar at one thousand five hundred twenty pesos for purchase.
