The exchange rate of the dollar The exchange session began to rise and was located at S / 3.8254 on the morning of this Monday, January 16, according to the Bloomberg currency estimation portal. In this way, it has been presenting an advance of 0.30% compared to Friday’s close, when it traded at S/3.814, as reported by the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP).
At 9:19 am the green ticket in the parallel market it was bought at S/3,785 and sold at S/3,820. While the referential exchange rate in the banking market it reached S/3,740 for purchase and S/3,870 for sale at the windows of the Banco de Crédito del Perú (BCP).
This happens after the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI) revealed that the national economy slowed down and grew only 1.68% during November 2022, below the 2.01% reported in October of last year. This new result has caused some economists to indicate that the final figure for 2022 regarding GDP growth would be around 2.5%, below the forecasts of the BCRP and the Ministry of Economy and Finance.
On the other hand, the Lima Stock Exchange (BVL) began the session with most of its indicators in blue. In detail, 11 indices are on the rise and the other 5 showed no change.
The index S&P/BVL Peru Overall, the most representative of the Lima stock market, rose 0.25% to 23,293.95 points. While the index S&P/BVL Peru Selectivewhich is made up of the most traded shares in the local market, advanced 0.27% and settled at 606.43 units.
Source: Larepublica
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