
The Argentine peso hit a nominal record of 1,570 per dollar on November 3 as country risk rose to about 800-830 basis points. The central bank made no net FX purchases at the start of November, with an IMF payment of about US$877 million due this week.
Argentina has used about 67% of its 511,000-tonne China beef quota and mid-November shipping windows make completing it unlikely, which could weigh on Argentine beef export flows. Tighter dollar supply mainly matters for Argentine farm export financing.
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