Blue Chip Swap Rate Reaches 100 Pesos/US Dollar
Today, we saw the biggest one-day jump in the Blue Chip Swap rate since the trade became economical in August of last year. The Blue Chip Swap rate reached over 100 Argentine Pesos per US Dollar, and the spread between the Blue Chip Swap rate and the official rate of exchange reached 71%.
Blue Chip Swap Rate, 2019-Present
Source: Bloomberg, April 14th
The Blue Chip Swap is a safe, efficient way to transfer funds between Argentina and the rest of the world. The financial advantages are significant, and the process avoids difficulties involved with funding operations in Argentina or repatriating funds from Argentina.
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