40% Dollar Rise Forecast: 2026 Prediction

Lsavers who want to invest in a share of a leading global company and they also want to cover themselves against the variation in the price of the local dollar, They have an alternative that market experts are recommending right now. It is about the CEDEAR from Microsoft, that is purchased in pesos, allows the expected profits to be increased for the company that created the Windows and it is estimated that in the coming months It can rise 40% in dollars.

Microsoft is one of the largest technology companies in the world, Founded in 1975 by Bill Gates and Paul Allen, and has more than 220,000 employees at a global level, with a presence in dozens of countries and a strong weight in the corporate and consumer markets.

Among its star products are the operating system Windowsthe productivity suite Microsoft 365 (Office), the cloud computing platform Azurethe video game ecosystem Xboxthe professional network LinkedIn and, more recently, its artificial intelligence solutions integrated into Copilotwhich were consolidated as a central axis of its growth and monetization strategy.

“Microsoft (MSFT) is positioned as one of the strongest CEDEARs to invest in for 2026, combining technological leadership, sustained growth and a very robust financial structure. The company is one of the big winners of the artificial intelligence cycle, leveraged by the strong growth of Azure, which advances close to 40% year-on-year, and in the rapid adoption of AI solutions, such as Microsoft 365 Copilot, already used by a large part of large companies globally,” recommends Esteban Castro, economist and CEO of Inv.est, a iProfessional.

That is, you can invest locally in this stock through its Argentine Certificate of Deposit (CEDEAR), which are variable income instruments that are listed locally in pesos on the ByMA, and that are equivalent to fractions of shares of large international companies and sectoral indices that are listed on Wall Street in dollars.

The prices of the CEDEAR adjusts both for the devaluation and the movement of the dollar counted with settlement (CCL)as well as the asset itself represented in the United States, so it includes the risk and variation in the price of the company it represents.

From a financial point of view, Microsoft shows revenues close to US$294 billion.

“Their High margins and strong cash generation allow it to sustain an ambitious investment plan in AI infrastructure, share buybacks, and a growing dividend for more than 20 consecutive years. In addition, analysts have been revising expected earnings upwards, with a projected EPS (earnings per share) of US$16.4 for 2026, reflecting confidence in the growth of the business,” details Castro to iProfessional.

CEDEAR from Microsoft to invest

In short, the Microsoft CEDEAR (MSFT) is recommended by analysts because the projections of growth in value can be up to 40% in dollars in the coming months.

Currently, the Microsoft share price in the Nasdaq on Wall Street is around US$474.

“As for its valuation, the stock is trading at demanding multiples, but in line with its quality and strategic positioning. The market consensus places Microsoft’s target prices between US$600 and US$650, which implies an approximate upside potential of 26% to 36% compared to current levels, as long as the growth of the cloud business and the monetization of AI are sustained.“, concludes Castro to iProfessional.

And it ends: “The Microsoft’s CEDEAR appears as a defensive bet within equities, ideal for portfolios seeking exposure to global technological growth with lower relative volatility and solid fundamentals, especially in a scenario of lower rates towards 2026.”