
The peso strengthened about 0.90% over the week, closing on November 6 at 18.6156 per dollar and ending eight consecutive weeks of losses. The article attributes the week's currency swings to the U.S. midterms, Banxico’s rate cut to 6.25%, and stronger-than-expected U.S. employment data.
Exchange-rate swings affect the peso cost of imported feed and ingredients. The recent peso gain is supportive for import costs, although the rate cut and narrowing interest-rate differential may pose renewed pressure on the currency.
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