INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Official trading data for July 22, 2025, confirms that the US Dollar traded at 40.33 Pesos at auction
Market participants watched as the Peso continued its recent recovery and the Dollar Index fell to its lowest level in over a week.These
increase for the first quarter while June showed further, though slower, growth
Officials reported that inflation dropped to 4.6% in June, placing consumer prices securely within the central bank target range.This low
Fiscal headlines noted reserves above $19 billion and a slight fiscal deficit reduction.Though some agricultural sectors face tepid demand
and real wages have yet to rise, these risks have not threatened current Peso stability.Dollar Sinks Further as Uruguayan Peso Holds Ground
(Photo Internet reproduction)Internationally, the US Dollar Index slipped by 0.51% by the close of July 21, pressured by
weaker-than-expected US inflation data and risk rotations out of defensive assets.Global equity ETF flows left $3.5 billion as investors
Cryptocurrency ETF inflows reversed, with US Bitcoin ETFs losing $131 million.These shifts signaled broader caution and trimmed dollar
demand, benefitting secondary market emerging currencies such as the Peso
Technical chart signals corroborate these macro and flow-based observations.The daily US Dollar-Uruguayan Peso chart shows price holding
beneath the 9, 20, 50, and 200-day exponential moving averages, all of which align to project bearish short-term and long-term momentum.The
Ichimoku Cloud positions price below its bands, reinforcing a sustained downtrend
Indicators confirm a reduction in volatility; Bollinger Bands narrowed, and Relative Strength Index readings recovered from deep oversold
territory but stalled below 45.Most analysts track the Moving Average Convergence Divergence, which today shows negative bars shrinking and
a pending base but no convincing reversal.Trading volumes remained within regular bands, reflecting an absence of panic or speculative
Local brokers reported orderly price discovery, with a steady supply of dollars from exporters and only minor importer demand.No reports of
major inflows or outflows surfaced for Uruguay-related funds or ETFs, consistent with historically low offshore Peso exposure.Against this
background, the Peso held its ground not by default but due to a combination of credible domestic policy, contained inflation, and stable
Short-term technicals point to sideways trading until a clear trigger emerges.The next moves likely depend on upcoming US Federal Reserve
signals and new domestic growth figures, but for now, the Peso keeps a steady course as the Dollar struggles.
