Today, during the morning of this Friday, February 18, the dollar It has a price of S / 3.72 at the interbank level.
It is exchange rate in Peru, registered since yesterday, had a considerable increase of more than 0.50% in the Peruvian market.
With this increase in the price of the dollarthe currency reached its lowest price since mid-May 2021, that is, in regarding nine months.
The trend has generated that so far in 2022 the dollar has registered a drop of 6.61% so far in 2022.
Why did the dollar fall?
Last day the fall of the dollar it was driven by the greater demand for soles from the AFPs and corporate companies.
“During the day the supply flow came from AFPs and corporate taxpayers, while the demand came to a small extent from non-residents; US$ 338 million were traded in the market at an average price of S/ 3.7453″, Gianina Villavicencio, manager of Foreign Exchange Brokerage for Rent 4 SAB Peru, told the newspaper Gestión.
It is worth mentioning that this setback also occurs following a ranking of Bloomberg indicated that Peru has “the most solid and stable economy” in Latin America.
How much does the dollar cost you to buy and sell?
The last report of how much is the dollar.pe indicates that in money changers and exchange houses the price of the dollar for the purchase is S/ 3.71 for the sale is S/ 3.76 on average.
While in banks, the purchase price of Dollars it is between S/ 3.62 and S/ 3.72, and the sale of the dollar is between S/ 3.74 and S/ 3.86.
Remember that this morning the dollar price still no change. The price will begin to vary as soon as today’s session begins at approximately 9:00 am.