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Blue Dollar Reaches $1,510 as CCL Prints Near $1,547 on Sept. 19

The official exchange rate holds at $1,495, keeping the card dollar markedly higher because of a 60% tax load.

Overview

  • Banco Nación lists the official dollar at $1,445 for buying and $1,495 for selling on Friday, September 19.
  • The blue dollar trades at $1,490 for buying and $1,510 for selling, up 13% so far in September compared with August.
  • CCL quotes around $1,544.90 for buying and $1,547.10 for selling, with the MEP at $1,541.60 and $1,572.70, respectively, on Friday.
  • The card rate was $1,930.50 on Thursday, roughly 31% above that day's blue price, reflecting its higher taxed structure.
  • Year over year, blue and CCL show gains of about 22% and the card dollar about 23%, according to Clarín’s tallies.