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USD Exchange Rate · Argentina

USD to ARS — Argentina Exchange Rate Today

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Current Exchange Rate

USD / ARS

1,477.2991 ARS

1 USD = 1,477.2991 ARS

▲ +0.05% 24h change

Quick conversions

$10 14,772.991
$20 29,545.982
$50 73,864.955
$100 147,729.91
$200 295,459.82
$500 738,649.55
$1000 1,477,299.10

Rate as of

Market Overview

USD/ARS · Argentina

AI Analysis
The Argentine Peso (ARS) currently trades at 1477.2991 ARS per USD, having depreciated 4.93% over the past 30 days. This rate places the ARS near its 52-week weakest point, at 95.9% of its range, indicating significant weakening against the USD over the past year. The currency has shown a depreciating trend with 25.59% depreciation over the last year, and its volatility over the past 30 days has been 0.29%, with no daily moves exceeding 1%.

Market Snapshot

Metric Value Change
Current Rate 1,477.2991
1 day ago 1,478.0437 ▲ +0.05%
7 days ago 1,449.5799 ▼ -1.91%
30 days ago 1,407.8893 ▼ -4.93%
1 year ago 1,176.33 ▼ -25.59%
Highest price of the year 1,490.239
Lowest price of the year 1,176.33

Exchange-rate trend

USD/ARS

ARS strengthens
ARS weakens

How to Read This Chart

Line goes UP (green) = ARS gets STRONGER

1 dollar buys fewer ARS. ARS is worth more!

Line goes DOWN (red) = Dollar gets STRONGER

1 dollar buys more ARS. ARS is worth less.

What this chart shows: Percentage change in the USD/ARS exchange rate over time.

Key Market Drivers

Factors influencing today's exchange rate

  1. 1

    Central bank monetary policy and interest rate decisions directly influence currency value.

    Source: Banco Central de la República Argentina
  2. 2

    Economic indicators such as inflation, GDP, and employment affect investor confidence and currency demand.

    Source: INDEC
  3. 3

    Market volatility reflects economic uncertainty and can cause significant exchange rate movements.

    Source: Banco Central de la República Argentina

What This Means For You

Sending Remittances

Good Time to Send

The ARS has weakened 4.93% this month, meaning your USD buys more ARS. Your family receives more local currency per dollar sent.

Current rate: 1 USD = 1,477.2991 ARS

Official Data Sources

Authoritative sources for exchange rate data and economic indicators

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is $100 USD in Latin American currencies right now?

Exchange rates vary by country and update continuously from live market data. For example, $100 USD might equal approximately 1,800 Mexican pesos, 500 Brazilian reals, or 100,000 Argentine pesos, depending on current rates. Banks and cash exchanges often add a markup; compare the total cost, not just the rate.

What are today's USD exchange rates for Latin America, and how often do they update?

Exchange rates for Latin American currencies fluctuate throughout the day based on market conditions. Each country has its own rate - for example, USD/MXN, USD/BRL, USD/ARS, etc. These rates represent the midpoint between buy and sell prices. Banks and exchanges add their own spreads, so compare total costs. Our rates update every 2 minutes during market hours.

Why does my bank's rate differ from the rate shown here?

Banks, exchanges, and card networks add a spread on top of the mid-market rate and may charge fees. The effective rate is: mid-market × (1 ± spread) ± fees. That's why your provider can differ from what you see here.

Can I see historical rates and the high/low for 2026?

Yes. Use the chart to select a date range (1D/1W/1M/YTD/1Y/5Y). We display open/close, high/low, and downloadable CSV.

What fees should I expect when exchanging or sending money?

Typical fees include: transfer fee, FX spread, ATM/cash withdrawal fees, and card cross-border fees. Compare total cost, not just the exchange rate.

What's the best time to exchange to get a good rate?

There's no guaranteed 'best' moment. For small amounts, fees/spreads dominate; for larger transfers, consider placing alerts and comparing providers. Weekends and holidays can widen spreads.

Do weekend or holiday rates differ?

Many providers pause or widen spreads when wholesale markets are closed. If you're converting off-hours, expect a less favorable rate than during active trading.

How long does a USD→ARS transfer take? Are there limits?

Typically minutes to 2 business days, depending on payment method, recipient bank, checks, and compliance reviews. Limits may apply and vary by provider and corridor.

Can I set alerts when USD/ARS hits 1,551.1641?

Yes! Create email or push alerts to monitor when the exchange rate crosses your target threshold or moves a set percentage in a day. This helps you act when conditions are favorable.

How do I convert ARS back to USD?

The process is similar but in reverse. Use the same conversion logic: amount in ARS ÷ current rate = USD amount. Consider fees and spreads for the reverse conversion as well.

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