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Stocks in Argentina fell Friday, as the S&P MERVAL Index dropped 2.8% to 3084616.64.
Among local companies with a market cap of at least 500 billion Argentine pesos ($347.0 million), Aluar Alum Argentino I was the biggest laggard, dropping 3.6%, followed by shares of Naturgy BAN, which declined 3.6%. Shares of Pampa Energia dropped 3.4%.
None of the large companies headquartered in the country posted increases.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index rose 0.5% to 96.59. The dollar weakened 0.3% against the peso to 1,440.76 pesos.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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June 05, 2026 16:31 ET (20:31 GMT)
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