The blue dollar this Thursday, February 10, operates $214 for purchase and a $217 for sale in Buenos Aires following raising two pesos on Wednesday. It is the highest value since the government announced the beginning of the agreement with the IMF.
Thus, gap with the wholesaler, which operated a $105,89, came to 104,93%.
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The jump in the value of the blue dollar had begun in the third week of January, when forex scaled $10, and was consolidated in the days before the maturities with the IMF. Finally, when the Government announced understanding with the organism, the quote decompressed.
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The price of the blue dollar in the last 30 days
The blue dollar accumulates an increase of $ 9 or 4.3% so far in 2022.
In January it totaled a rise of $5 or 2.4% throughout the month.
The price of the dollar in the last year 2021
Throughout 2021, it totaled $42 or 25.3%, well below the inflation estimated for the same period, which accumulated 50.9%.
Also, the blue dollar deflated during the first quarter of 2021: it started the year at $165, but in early April it touched the floor of $139.
It had a slight rebound and on April 28 the parallel quote reached $162. For the following weeks the blue dollar remained below that value, until June 24, when it once more broke the $170 barrier.
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At the end of July, he crossed another psychological barrier, that of $180. Except for brief intervals, the rest of the year remained above those levels.
In August the blue price remained relatively calm and moved between $178 and $183. In the days leading up to the September 12 legislative elections, the price rose once more to $186.50. It remained around that value until the first weeks of October.
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Towards the end of October, the blue dollar returned to its maximum face value of $195, and days before the November election it reached $207.
During the first weeks of December, the price spiked to $195.50. However, it resumed momentum at the end of the year, when it briefly traded at $210, to close 2021 at $208.
