The blue dollar It is listed today, March 16, at $198.00 for the purchase and $202.00 for the sale. This price positions it 75.96 percent above the official value, which is around $108.27 and 114.80, as reported by the National Bank. If compared to the last business day, the blue dollar it is shown 1.00 percent above, as the US currency was trading at $196.00 to buy and $200.00 to sell.
In the last five business days, the blue dollar
maintains a downward trend of 1.23 percent in relation to the value it showed at the beginning of this period: $200.50 for purchase and $204.50 for sale.
When analyzing the performance of the currency throughout the year, it can be seen that the price of the blue dollar has fallen by 2.93 percent, compared to the first days of the year when it was offered at $208.00.
Price of the savings or tourist dollar, today March 16
For his part, the tourist dollar, also known as savings or solidarity, trades at $189.42. This value arises from adding 30% of the PAIS tax to the price of the US currency, and to this amount is added a surcharge of 35% in advance to the payment of income tax.