Overview
- Banco Nación’s retail dollar closed at $1,465 after a $5 rise, while the wholesale rate ended at $1,441.
- The blue finished at $1,445 in Buenos Aires and about $1,465 in Córdoba, easing from recent highs.
- Financial quotes stayed above the bank rate, with the MEP near $1,476, the CCL around $1,48x–$1,51x, and crypto near $1,500.
- The BCRA’s free‑float ceiling was about $1,517, keeping the official rate more than 5% below that threshold.
- Market chatter centered on an unconfirmed Treasury buy of roughly US$220 million, as regional flows saw the Mexican peso near 18.01 per dollar following the Fed’s rate cut.