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Argentine Economy Minister Sergio Massa pledged to use all tools to counter the peso slide, which hit 495 per dollar in informal markets on April 25. The official peso has fallen 20% this year and the black-market gap is the widest since July, pressuring the government to devalue.
A possible devaluation could boost Argentine grain and meal exports by improving producer incentives, but the currency turmoil also delays sales in the near term, leaving the price effect mixed.
investing.comApr 25, 2023After 206 past neutral policy events, Soybean Meal moved a median -0.4% over 5 sessions (44% higher; middle half -2.3% to +1.8%), and -0.7% over 20.
After 439 past neutral policy events, Corn moved a median +0.1% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -1.3% to +1.2%), and +1.1% over 20.
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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.
