Argentina's presidential candidate Sergio Massa addresses supporters, as he reacts to the results of the presidential election, Argentina October 22, 2023.
Bonds have also been slipping, while the stock market - seen as a relative safe haven for local investors - has been jittery.
A local market operator, who asked not to be named, agreed there would likely not be a big market slide on Monday.
"I believe the market will open downwards but there will be a floor at which there would be some demand," he said.
Reporting by Jorge Otaola and Walter Bianchi; Editing by Adam Jourdan and Shri NavaratnamOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
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