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Yesterday, in its last price of 2020, the behavior of the dollar was down, lost more than 33 pesos and registered an average price of 3,449.29 pesos, according to the Colombian Stock Exchange.
The Representative Market Rate (TRM) that governs this Thursday and with the beginning of 2021 the dollar in Colombia is $ 3,432.50, below the levels reached when the pandemic began: about 4,200 pesos.
The difference between this TRM and the one registered by the dollar at the beginning of 2020 is 155 pesos. A year ago, the currency was trading at a price of 3,277.14 pesos, according to the history of the Bank of the Republic.
The highest TRM recorded by the dollar in 2020, a catastrophic year for the world due to the pandemic, unemployment and the unleashed economic crisis, was 4,153 pesos.
How did oil close in 2021?
Oil prices fell more than 20% in 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which undermined consumption worldwide, despite a rebound in prices at the end of the year.
Thursday, the Brent, European benchmark index, traded at $ 51.26, at the half-day, 22% less than on December 31, 2019.
It is the worst drop since 2015, despite the fact that in 2018 crude prices had already fallen by 19.8%.
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