Key Facts

The Merval gained 0.89% to about 3.11 million on Monday June 8 — rising while the rest of Latin America fell.

It was the region’s lone green index, recovering toward its recent highs after a brief pullback.

A steady peso set it apart, leaving Argentina largely immune to the strong-dollar slide hitting its neighbors.

The reform story is the engine, with the Milei program, IMF backing and reserves the domestic drivers.