Merval, local bonds rise

The panel of leading stocks index gained 0.3 percent to 3,382.09 points.

The Boden 2015 increased 0.3 percent; peso-denominated Par, 1.5 percent; and the Bonar 2017 bond, 0.4 percent.

Meanwhile, Argentina's country-risk fell 1.3 percent to 528 basis points in the JP Morgan EMBI index.