The dollar in Colombia surpassed this Wednesday the level of $ 3,600, when trading with a sharp rise today.
According to the Stock Exchange, the foreign currency closed at an average price of $ 3,635, ie it rose 44 pesos against the TRM of the day which was $ 3,591.
(The Colombian peso, the worst performing currency this year).
The US currency has not risen above $ 3,600 since November 30, when it reached $ 3,611.
According to Bloomberg, the Colombian peso became the worst performing currency at the start of this year among 31 major currencies.
The weight extended its low performance after the sharp fall of the last three days and, according to an operator, overseas accounts are the main buyers of dollars. The Colombian currency exceeded the upper limit of its $ 3,400 – $ 3,525 per dollar range, in effect since November.
It is now heading towards $ 3,650, the last barrier before reaching its 200-day daily moving average at $ 3,710.