European Currency Market Update
The Euro started this Saturday with a slight downward correction in Paraguay. For those unfamiliar with the local economy, the Guaraní (PYG) is the official currency of Paraguay, and its relationship with the Euro is key for imports, exports, and tourism.
According to recent reports, the European currency is currently trading at 6,599 guaraníes. This represents a decrease of 0.16% compared to the closing rate on Friday, October 2nd, when it stood at 6,609 guaraníes.
Immediate Impact
This fluctuation directly affects exchange operations and the value of assets denominated in Euros within the national territory.
Quick Reference Exchange Table
The Annual Perspective
The most striking data for Euro holders is the yearly trend. The Euro has experienced a considerable wear-and-tear in Paraguay during 2026, driven by various economic factors:
- Accumulated Annual Drop: The currency registered a negative variation of 18.54%.
- Starting Point: At the beginning of the year, the Euro was quoted at 8,100 guaraníes.
- Current Status: The currency remains far from its annual highs, reflecting a sustained loss of value against the Guaraní.
Source: IMAGO