Today’s dollar in Colombia: check the exchange rate for this Tuesday, February 22, 2022

The dollar price in Colombia it was stable in the session on Tuesday, after an initial decrease in risk assets, although investors were beginning to get nervous about the events in eastern Ukraine that are pitting Russia against the powers of the West.

The , according to data from the Reuters agency.

Meanwhile, the benchmark index of the Colombian stock market, the MSCI COLCAP rose 0.08% to 1,495.04 points in the previous day.

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Monday recognizing two breakaway regions of eastern Ukraine as independent entities, upping the ante in a crisis the West fears could turn into war.

Putin’s decision sparked backlash from Western governments, which have said they would soon announce retaliatory measures against Moscow, and raised alarm bells again in global markets.

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