The greenback fell 0.10% compared to Thursday’s close when it reached S/3,850. US$206 million were negotiated in the market at an average price of S/3,841.
He dollar price The exchange session of this Friday, February 17, 2023, closed downward and was listed at S/3.8460. This means a 0.10% reduction compared to the close of the day before when it was located at S/3.8500, according to the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP).
At 1:50 pm, the green ticket in the parallel market stood at S/3,830 for purchase and S/3,860 for sale. While in the banking market the referential exchange rate reaches S/3.8130 for the purchase and S/ 3.8760 for the sale at the Banco de Crédito del Perú (BCP).
“During the day we had an offer of dollars by corporations that brought the dollar to a minimum level of S/3,835. US$206 million were traded in the market at an average price of S/3,841 and the BCRP did not intervene in the market,” said Asvim Asencios, Currency Trader in Renta4 SAB.
In addition, he added that globally, the dollar rose to the highest levels in six weeks, after economic data on the US economy published on Thursday on the decrease in jobless claims, prompted investors to believe that the Fed will raise rates. more than expected.
Source: Larepublica
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