Hoy, friday may 13the dollar in Peru closed the week resuming its upward trend.
Next you know the dollar price in the interbank market and the price for sale in money changers and financial entities.
How much is the dollar today in Peru
At the end of this day the exchange rate went from S/ 3.76 to S/ 3,788 at the interbank level, reported the Central Reserve Bank (BCR).
The price of greenback It has been on the rise since the morning, when it opened the day at S/ 3.77 in the Peruvian market.
As the day progressed, the currency continued to rise and at today’s close the dollar it rose by around 0.70%.
Despite this result, the BCR estimates that so far this year the exchange rate is 5.09% lower than the price registered at the end of 2021.
The Archyde.com agency reported that this morning the dollar index it was holding steady, near its two-decade highs.
This trend occurred following a week of a fall in the markets as a result of the aversion to risky assets such as currencies of Latin Americadue to doubts regarding the future of the global economy.
Traders noted that concerns regarding tightening monetary policies of central banks might lead to a slowdown in the growth of the economy, which has turned investors away from risky assets and has led them to make sales and seek refuge in the dollar.
“The inflation has risen to dangerous levels, and the only way in theory to combat that is to raise rates, but the action of the central bank is not determining the value of the foreign currency at present (…) We need global factors to come together for a Latin America more positive. outlook, since everything is so revised downwards,” said Juan Pérez, director of operations at Monex USA, in a Archyde.com note.
It is worth mentioning that yesterday the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCR) announced a hike in its reference interest rate to 5%, a maximum of 13 years.
This is the tenth consecutive rate hike in the Peru in the face of the strong inflationary spiral.
Dollar price for buying and selling
The platform, how much is the dollar.pe, indicates that in the parallel market the dollar the dollar is bought at S/ 3.77 and sold at S/ 3.80 on average.
While in the digital exchange houses the green ticket is bought at approximately S/ 3.78 and is sold at regarding S/ 3.80.
Furthermore, in the banks It is estimated that the purchase price of the dollar is between S/ 3.66 and S/ 3.71 and for sale it is between S/ 3.80 and S/ 3.87.