The blue-chip swap rate resumed its upward path today, climbing 13 cents to 12.35 pesos, while the stock exchange rate jumped 25 cents to 12.71 pesos.
Meanwhile, the informal rate of the US currency, the so called «blue» dollar, bounced back after successive drops at the start of the week, rising two cents to 13.62 pesos.
Yesterday the parallel currency fell 10 cents to 13.60 pesos amid fear for renewed government controls in the illegal market.
The US dollar advanced half a cent to 8.61 pesos in Buenos Aires City banks and foreign exchange offices.
Source: Buenos Aires Herald