The greenback advances 0.16% compared to Tuesday’s close. US$335 million was negotiated in the market at an average price of S/3.8461.
He dollar price closed the day of this Wednesday, February 1, 2023, and stood at S/3.8530. In this way, it presented an advance of 0.16% compared to Tuesday’s close, when it was listed at S/3.8470, as reported by the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP). So far this year, a currency variation of 1.21% has been recorded.
At 1.50 pm the North American currency in the parallel market It was trading at S/3.83 for the purchase and S/3.86 for the sale. For his part, in the banking market It was bought at S/3,761 and sold at S/3,943 at the windows of the Credit Bank of Peru (BCP).
According to Allisson Pérez, Foreign Exchange trader at Renta4 SAB, during the day the offer came from the BCRP, which renewed Exchange Swaps Sale for S/200 million, while the demand came from non-residents. US$335 million was negotiated in the market at an average price of S/3.8461.
The dollar obtained a minimum price of S/3.8400 and a maximum price of S/3.8540. At a crazy level, political uncertainty still continues due to the demonstrations that request the advancement of elections, today the legislature is still in debate for the advancement of complementary elections.
Globally, the dollar falls back a bit due to negative data in the US and markets are still awaiting the results of the Federal Reserve (Fed) meeting, the Fed is expected to raise the rate from 4.5% to 4.75% according to Perez.
Source: Larepublica

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