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Bogotá. –The dollar trades higher in Wednesday’s session in the Colombian exchange market amid the inflation data for 2023, which was released by the National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) on Tuesday night, and with the markets now awaiting the inflation in the United States, which will be known this Thursday morning.
According to data from the SET-FX system, the dollar is trading at $3,961.00 up $19 against its spot close this Tuesday which was $3,942.00, as well as against its opening today which was $3,942.00.
On the SET-FX trading system the US currency fluctuates between a low of $3,942.00 and a high of $3,964.30. US$60 million has been traded in 153 operations. It recorded an average of $3,958.47.
Internationally, the DXY index, which trades on the New York Stock Exchange, drops 0.09 points, or 0.08%, to 102.49 points.
Inflation in Colombia
This Tuesday, the National Administrative Department of Statistics (Dane) revealed that in Colombia the annual variation of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the whole of 2023 was 9.28%, below financial market expectations.
This figure will serve as the basis for the increase in the cost of family basket products and rent in 2024.
PUT options
Regarding PUT options, there is no exercise condition today because the 20-day moving average ($3,924.73) is below the TRM ($3,934.13).
