# Argentina Official and Parallel Exchange Rate

by [Sergi Lanau](https://twitter.com/SergiLanauIIF)

"Argentina's official and parallel exchange rates may soon hit the eye-catching 100,200 level. Does this mean a free ARS market would reach 200? Maybe not. In many of the 27 rate unification episodes we looked at, the official rate didn't depreciate all the way to the parallel."

@chart https://charts.alphacast.io/p/alphacast/alphacast-staff-picks/financial---argentina---fx-premiums---daily

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Argentina&#39;s official and parallel exchange rates may soon hit the eye-catching 100,200 level. Does this mean a free ARS market would reach 200? Maybe not. In many of the 27 rate unification episodes we looked at, the official rate didn&#39;t depreciate all the way to the parallel. <a href="https://t.co/P5xWfrauY5">pic.twitter.com/P5xWfrauY5</a></p>&mdash; Sergi Lanau (@SergiLanauIIF) <a href="https://twitter.com/SergiLanauIIF/status/1453403784525275139?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 27, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

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[Financial - Argentina - FX premiuns - Daily](https://www.alphacast.io/datasets/5288)

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