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Dollar price in the Dominican Republic this Tuesday, January 6, 2026

The Central Bank of the Dominican Republic published the reference prices for the purchase and sale of the US dollar for this Tuesday, January 6, 2026, as follows:

In financial institutions, the buying rate was RD$62.00 and the selling rate was RD$63.87. These figures reflect a slight depreciation compared to the close of December 31, 2025, when the purchase was at RD$61.98 (-0.03%) and the sale at RD$63.86 (-0.01%). For their part, Remittance and Exchange Agents reported slightly higher window rates, with a purchase of RD$62.88 and a sale of RD$63.84 for this Tuesday.

When comparing these values with those from a month ago, it is observed that the currency has regained ground, as the buying rate in exchange agents was RD$63.24 during that period.

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