# The dollar rises again, but the government's sale of foreign-debt proceeds could curb the rebound

> The Colombian peso rose about 32 pesos on the first trading day of the week to around 3,237 per dollar. Colombia's Finance Ministry holds proceeds from a US$5.2 billion international bond issued on October 27 and needs pesos for year-end spending.

- Date: 2026-11-03 · published 2026-11-03T21:11:46.655Z
- Category: macro · region Colombia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/78430-the-dollar-rises-again-but-the-government-s-sale-of-foreign-debt-proceeds-could
- Commodities: [Colombian Peso (COP per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDCOP.md)

## Why it matters

Converting the dollar proceeds into pesos would add dollar supply to the local market and could push the COP/USD rate lower, a currency effect relevant to Colombian feed import costs.

## Read by commodity

- USDCOP: bearish ▼

## Sources

- eltiempo.com: https://www.eltiempo.com/economia/sector-financiero/el-dolar-vuelve-a-subir-pero-la-venta-de-divisas-del-gobierno-provenientes-de-deuda-externa-podria-frenar-el-repunte-3598142

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