** U.S.-listed shares of Argentinian companies extend their
rally from last week as President-elect Javier Milei visits U.S.
amid softening rhetoric
** The Global X MSCI Argentina ETF ARGT.N adds 2.5%,
hitting a fresh record high
** Oil company YPF YPF.N rises 4.3%, after jumping ~57%
last week
** Financials such as Grupo Supervielle SUPV.N , Banco
Macro BMA.N , Banco Bbva Argentina BBAR.N and Grupo
Financiero Galicia GGAL.O gain over 7% each
** Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina LOMA.N adds
4.8%, while IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anonima
IRS.N jumps 12.4%
** Milei's visit includes meeting with officials from the
White House, the U.S. Treasury and the International Monetary
Fund (IMF) to explain his economic plan, according to a
spokesperson
(Reporting by Bansari Mayur Kamdar in Bengaluru)
((BansariMayur.Kamdar@thomsonreuters.com; Follow on X:
@BansariKamdar;))