The J.P. Morgan country risk index closed on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 435 basis points in Argentina. The figure marks a slight technical increase from the previous day, though it remains at the lowest levels since 2018.
On Wednesday, June 17, 2026, country risk reached 435 basis points according to J.P. Morgan records. The indicator interrupted its downward trend from previous sessions and marked an upward adjustment within the usual range of variation in the local market.
The previous week showed marked compression. It closed at 503 points on Wednesday, June 10, fell to 443 on Thursday, June 11, and reached 437 on Friday, June 12. It hit a low of 425 points on Monday, June 15, rose to 430 on Tuesday, June 16, and ended at 435 this Wednesday.
The dollar remained stable while Argentine assets traded higher. Country risk measures the premium Argentina must pay over U.S. Treasury bonds to issue debt.
