The US currency advanced 0.09% compared to Thursday’s close when it reached S/3.8500.
He dollar price The day of this Friday, February 17, 2023, began with a slight rise and was placed at S/3.8533, according to Bloomberg. This represents an advance of 0.09% compared to the close of S/3.8500 the day before, according to the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP).
At 9.50 am the green ticket in the parallel market It was listed at S/3,830 for the purchase and S/3,860 for the sale. While the referential exchange rate in the banking market the purchase was located at S/3.8140 and the sale at the Banco de Crédito del Perú (BCP).
In the local scenario, today is the last opportunity for Congress to approve –in the first vote– the constitutional reform that allows an advance of general elections, a demand of the majority of the population and the motor of the last weeks of protests.
At the international level, investors expect a recovery in demand in China, which is the main consumer of this metal. In addition to this, the number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits fell by 1,000 last week and reached 194,000.
Source: Larepublica

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