Dollar today and dollar blue, LIVE: how much does the official rate and what is the parallel price this Thursday, February 19, minute by minute
The official dollar opens at $1420 while the blue dollar begins at $1435 on February 19, 2026, with live updates on the rates.
On February 19, 2026, the official dollar is set to open at $1420 for sale at Banco NaciΓ³n in Argentina, while the unregulated 'blue dollar' will start at $1435 in the informal market. These rates reflect the ongoing economic fluctuations in Argentina, where the dollar exchange rate is closely watched by citizens due to the impact it has on purchasing power and inflation.
As part of a broader financial update, Bitcoin also sees a slight increase of 0.58%, reaching a value of $66,812 on the same day. This detail illustrates the interconnectivity between different forms of currency within Argentina and could indicate shifting trends towards digital currencies amid economic uncertainty.
Furthermore, the so-called 'crypto dollar,' representing the valuation of cryptocurrencies in the context of the local economy, has experienced a decline of 0.99%, dropping to $1471.43. This fluctuation in prices for various dollar forms highlights the complex economic environment in Argentina, and the attention to these updates emphasizes the public concern regarding currency stability and investment in volatile markets.