Argentine Peso
Coverage of Argentine Peso in the Nexus archive.
- Argentina Markets: Merval & the Peso — July 25, 2026
The Merval index fell 1.07% and the Argentine peso weakened 0.47% to 1,496 per dollar as investors took profits in financial and energy sectors. The report was published by The Rio Times.
- Argentina Markets: Merval & the Peso — July 17, 2026
The S&P Merval declined 3.22% as banks and energy sectors faced selling pressure, while the Argentine peso stabilized at 1,476 per dollar. The market halted a prior rally, according to a report from The Rio Times.
- Argentine Peso Drops Most Over Eight Weeks Since Midterm Selloff
The Argentine Peso has declined the most over the past two months following an October selloff before the country’s midterm elections.
- Why Argentines Keep Hoarding Dollars Even as the Peso Steadies
Argentines have moved approximately $39 billion into U.S. dollars since 2024, including $9 billion in early 2026, a long-standing practice that undermines efforts to strengthen the country's foreign exchange reserves. The continued preference for dollar hoarding persists despite the peso's recent stability.