The dollar broke the 20-peso ceiling Monday, closing at a selling price of 20.08 pesos at Mexico City banks, which represents a 51-centavo rise from Thursday. Banks purchased the dollar for a minimum of 18.89 pesos.
The euro closed at 22.39 pesos, a 43-centavo rise from Thursday, while the pound and yen closed at 25.95 pesos and 0.226 pesos, respectively.
Mexico’s Central Bank (Banxico) set the official exchange rate at 19.6097 pesos per dollar.
