The CCL Dollar, or 'Contado con Liquidación', is a key financial exchange rate in Argentina, with its current value set at $1446.30 for both purchases and sales as of February 20, 2026. This representation indicates a slight decrease of 1% compared to the same day last week. Over the course of February, the CCL Dollar has dropped 4% compared to the previous month, which reflects the fluctuating economic landscape in Argentina amidst ongoing financial challenges.

In evaluating its performance over the last year, the CCL Dollar has increased by 19% from February of the previous year when it was valued at $1212.8. This substantial increase highlights the ongoing economic pressures oppressing Argentina, contributing to the volatility and rising costs of official exchange rates. The dollar's performance is closely watched by economists and investors alike as a barometer of the country's economic health.

Additionally, the distinction between the CCL Dollar and the 'dólar blue' is worth noting, as it serves to illustrate the different tiers within Argentina's dollar economy. Currently, the CCL Dollar stands at a differential of about 2% compared to the MEP dollar, which is quoted at $1407.90 today. Understanding these variances is crucial for financial planning and investment strategies given the country's fluctuating currency dynamics.