Official dollar today, blue dollar today: what is the exchange rate this Sunday, February 22
The exchange rates for the official and blue dollars in Argentina remain unchanged during the weekend, with no market activity.
On Sunday, February 22, there is no activity in the financial market, and both the official dollar and the blue dollar take as reference the closing values from the last business day of the previous week. As reported, the official dollar, on the last working day, was pegged at ARS 1345 for buying and ARS 1395 for selling through Banco Nación.
Additionally, the blue dollar, which is traded in the informal currency market, was listed at ARS 1410 for buying and ARS 1430 for selling on the last day of operation. These values reflect the ongoing fluctuation of the Argentine peso against the US dollar, capturing the struggles within the local economy regarding currency valuation and accessibility.
Furthermore, the report mentions financial dollar rates as well, including the MEP (Mercado Electrónico de Pagos or Electronic Payment Market dollar) and the CCL (Contado con Liquidación or Cash with Settlement dollar). These dollars are significant for transactions involving investments and financial operations, representing the varied tiers of currency valuation in Argentina's market.