The dollar price The US market in Peru opened the week lower with a view to closing at new lows in more than six months, while the US markets remained closed for a holiday.
The exchange rate was trading at S/ 3,852 at 10:15 am, according to the Bloomberg agency. This performance means a decline of 0.51% compared to the close of Friday, at S / 3,872, according to the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCR).
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The monetary entity detailed that the dollar It has a decline of 2.98% so far in 2022, compared to the result recorded at the end of last year (S / 3,991)
The foreign currency registered an appreciation of 10.28% at the end of 2021 due to the impact of political uncertainty and doubts regarding the economic outlook due to the new variants of the coronavirus.
“The Peruvian exchange rate continues to present upward pressures in the fourth quarter of 2021, which is associated with both domestic and external factors″, said the BCR in its latest inflation report.
According to Archyde.com, expectations that the major Western central banks will tighten monetary conditions to combat inflation have generally prevented stocks from making further gains at the start of this year and investors are shifting positions from the growth segment to papers more sensitive to market value.
Investors will be keeping a close eye on corporate earnings this week, which will need to be very robust to avoid a drop in confidence. Goldman Sachs, BofA, Morgan Stanley and Netflix will report their results in the coming days.
In the fixed income market, following the yield on the 10-year US Treasury bond hit a two-year high last week, benchmark yield futures were up 1.85% by midday Monday.
Meanwhile, the dollar index rose 0.1% on the day to 95,329 points, holding on to its recent rebound. The euro was trading at $1.1396.
On the other hand, in the parallel market or the main exchange houses, the dollar was bought at S/ 3,840 and sold at S/ 3,890, according to the portal. cuantoestaeldolar.pe.
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