Overview

• Banco Nación listed the official dollar at AR$1,405 for buying and AR$1,455 for selling on October 7.
• The parallel blue dollar traded at about AR$1,430/AR$1,450, leaving an unusually narrow or even negative gap versus the official rate.
• The Treasury has been the active seller to enforce an intraday ceiling in the wholesale market, reportedly unloading about US$400 million on Monday and roughly US$1.35 billion across recent sessions.
• Financial quotes showed segmentation across markets, with MEP near AR$1,499, CCL around AR$1,516, the crypto rate near AR$1,502, and the card rate at about AR$1,891.50.
• BCRA gross reserves stood at US$42.628 billion after a one‑day drop of roughly US$70 million, with analysts’ survey projections pointing to further peso depreciation into year‑end.