# Official dollar climbs to new nominal record of $1,570 and country risk holds above 800 points

> The official retail dollar at Banco Nación rose five pesos to $1,570 for sale on November 3, a new nominal record and the second straight daily gain. The Central Bank reportedly stopped buying foreign currency, and country risk stayed above 800 points ahead of US midterm elections and an IMF payment.

- Date: 2026-11-03 · published 2026-11-04T00:14:31.704Z
- Category: macro · region Argentina · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/78629-official-dollar-climbs-to-new-nominal-record-of-1-570-and-country-risk-holds
- Commodities: [Argentine Peso (ARS per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDARS.md)

## Why it matters

Argentina's currency and sovereign risk concerns affect local feed and grain demand and import costs, but the story has no direct link to global feed commodity prices.

## Sources

- dolarhoy.com: https://dolarhoy.com/dolar/el-dolar-oficial-trepa-a-un-nuevo-record-nominal-de-1-570-y-el-riesgo-pais-se-afianza-sobre-los-800-puntos-202611315300

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