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Argentina's energy sector is booming, with rising oil and gas output from the Vaca Muerta shale fields providing reliable dollar inflows. Analysts at BlackRock and Barings said this eases concerns that a strong peso will weaken central bank reserves ahead of more than $4 billion in bond payments due in July.
Stronger energy export revenue supports Argentina's FX reserves and the peso, which can reduce farmers' urgency to sell grain for dollars. The effect on feed commodity prices is small.
financialpost.comBloomberg NewsJan 29, 2025Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 102 past neutral macro events, Crude Oil (WTI) moved a median -0.1% over 5 sessions (49% higher; middle half -3.3% to +2.5%), and +1.8% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
