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When starting operations the price of the dollar today Tuesday is up to 20.43 pesos in banks. Meanwhile, the interbank exchange rate stands at 19.94 pesos per dollar, with a gain of 0.53 percent.
Citibanamex sells the dollar at 20.43 pesos, while BBVA Mexico does it at 20.25, Banorte at 20.25, Santander at 19.97 i Aztec Bank in 19.81 units.
The peso appreciated after three sessions down from the hand of other emerging currencies.
How is the exchange rate going?
Base Bank explained in a report that the weight ranks as the sixth most appreciated currency behind the South African rand with 0.85 percent, the Russian ruble with 0.83 percent, the Brazilian real with 0.60 percent, the pound sterling with 0.58 percent and the Hungarian forint with 0.52 percent, several of the currencies that lost strength yesterday.
“A new episode of the strengthening dollar cannot be ruled out, particularly if upward pressures continue to be seen on yield rates in the United States. years reached a high of 1.17 percent. ”
He said that currently the rate stands at 1.16 percent, up 1.7 basis points from yesterday’s close and accumulating a 25 basis point increase so far this year.
In the other hand, global economic activity remains threatened by the covid-19 pandemic. In Germany, Chancellor Angela Merkel warned that containment measures could remain until March if better control is achieved. For their part, New Zealand authorities imposed stricter restrictions on borders, seeking to curb the spread of the new coronavirus strain.
Real time dollar
the euros is sold over the counter at a maximum of 24.79 pesos and is bought at 24.28 pesos. For its part, the pound sterling is offered at 27.25 pesos and is purchased at 27.18 pesos.
The Bank of Mexico (Banxico) Recorded the previous session an exchange rate of 20.11 pesos per dollar.
With information from Reuters
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