Argentina's dollar blue closed on Friday March 27 at $1.395 for purchase and $1.415 for sale, down $10 during the day. Other financial dollar types hovered around $1.470. Country risk stood at 6,105 basis points.
Argentina's dollar blue, the most traded parallel rate, closed on Friday March 27 at $1.395 for purchase and $1.415 for sale, as reported by Perfil. This marks a $10 drop during the trading day, ending the exchange week lower.
According to the Banco de la Nación Argentina (BNA) board, the official dollar closed at $1.355 for purchase and $1.405 for sale. In the financial segment, the MEP dollar ended at $1,422.40 for purchase and $1,431.10 for sale. The contado con liquidación (CCL) dollar stood at $1,473.70 for purchase and $1,475.10 for sale.
The crypto dollar, traded via cryptocurrencies, quoted at $1,476.80 for purchase and $1,477.20 for sale. The tarjeta dollar, a reference for card spending, was at $1,826.50.
Country risk, measured by JP Morgan as the yield spread of U.S. Treasury bonds versus other countries, hit 6,105 basis points that day.
For the euro, the blue closed at $1,760.75 for purchase and $1,693.75 for sale, while the official BNA rate was $1,540 for purchase and $1,640 for sale.