The official retail dollar closed at $1,460 on Friday, June 5, while the wholesale exchange rate rose $3.50 to $1,440.
The official dollar recorded a new rise and closed the week higher in both the wholesale and retail segments. The wholesale exchange rate advanced $3.50 on Friday, June 5, to $1,440 and reached its highest level since February 5. The blue dollar traded steady at $1,410 for purchase and $1,435 for sale. Meanwhile, the contado con liquidación reached $1,515.88 and the MEP climbed to $1,459.83. The Central Bank purchased US$45 million in the foreign exchange market. International reserves fell by US$502 million and closed at US$47.867 million.