When starting operations the price of the dollar today Thursday was up to 20.43 pesos in banks. Meanwhile, the interbank exchange rate stands at 19.96 pesos per dollar, with a gain of 0.46 percent.
Citibanamex sells the dollar at 20.43 pesos, meanwhile Banorte it does it in 20.25 pesos, BBVA Mexico at 20.20, Aztec Bank at 20.10 i Santander in 19.94 units.
The weight appreciated below the 20-unit barrier in the face of a weakening dollar and after the publication of economic data in the United States.
How is the exchange rate going?
Bank Base explained in a report that the appreciation of the peso continues to be the result of greater optimism in the financial markets, where gains are observed in the capital markets of Europe and is likely in the US United continued gains during the session, with the publication of quarterly results of financial institutions.
“The weighted index of the dollar reached its minimum in a month, retreating today by 0.07 percent,” he stressed.
On the other hand, the foreign exchange market highlights the depreciation of the Russian ruble, which lost 1.73 percent, trading at 77.12 rubles per dollar.
This was because the United States announced sanctions against Russia, which include a ban on U.S. companies from participating in primary Russian debt placements. In the bond market the 10-year rate of return on Russian bonds shows an increase of 17 basis points, standing at 7.21 percent.
It should be added that a few moments ago, the White house announced that it also sanctioned 32 Russian entities and individuals, who made efforts to influence the 2020 presidential election, as well as other acts of “misinformation and interference.” Also, in collaboration with the O.European Union, the United Kingdom, Australia and Canada, The sanction of eight individuals associated with the occupation of was announced Russia to Crimea.
Dollar in real time
(…)the euros it is sold over the counter at a maximum of 24.37 pesos and is bought at 23.89 pesos. For its part, the pound sterling is offered at 28.05 pesos and is purchased at 27.62 pesos.
The Bank of Mexico (Banxico) Recorded the previous session an exchange rate of 20.05 pesos per dollar.
With information from Reuters
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