Overview

• Banco Nación displayed the official dollar at ARS 1,465 for purchase and ARS 1,515 for sale on Sunday’s reference screens.
• The informal blue traded around ARS 1,500/1,520, narrowing and at times reversing the gap with the official rate.
• Financial dollars closed the week in the mid-1500s, with the MEP near ARS 1,546.74 and the CCL around ARS 1,567.06.
• Crypto proxies ran above those levels, with USDT quoted near ARS 1,559 on Binance and other platforms showing ARS 1,561–1,598.
• The central bank sold about US$678 million on Friday, leaving reserves near US$39.26 billion, as officials publicly vowed to defend the exchange band.