Today’s dollar in Colombia: check the exchange rate for this Tuesday, February 8, 2022

The dollar price in Colombia was operating on the rise in the session this Tuesday, influenced by the movement of some raw materials and the caution of investors before inflation figures are known in the United States, keys to get a better idea about the intensity of the next monetary adjustments.

The , a slight rise of 0.07% from the previous day, according to data from the Reuters agency.

The greenback was boosted by a drop in oil prices, an important generator of foreign currency in the country, as well as by the lower expectation of inflows due to the country’s indebtedness, after the publication of the Government’s financial plan for this year.

For its part, in the Colombian stock market, the benchmark MSCI COLCAP index rose 0.73% to 1,533.51 points the previous day.

The US inflation data for January, to be released on Thursday, will be added to those already published last week on employment, which, while easing concerns about the global economy, increased the risk of aggressive rate hikes. interest from the Federal Reserve.

In 2021, the US dollar was exchanged at a maximum of 4,033.25 Colombian pesos, while its lowest level was 3,412.80.