Dollar exchange rate closes upwards and stands at S/ 3.7890 this Thursday, March 2

He exchange rate The dollar closed the exchange session on Thursday, March 2, 2023, and reached S/3.7890. Thus, it advanced 0.26% compared to the close of Wednesday when it fell to S / 3.7790, according to the report of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP).

At 1.50 pm the US currency in the parallel market It was listed at S/3,770 for the purchase and S/3,800 for the sale. For its part, the referential exchange rate in the banking market It stood at S/3.7580 for the purchase and S/3.8160 for the sale at the Banco de Crédito del Perú (BCP).

“During the day, the demand came from corporations, while the offer came from offshore companies. US$470 million was negotiated in the market at an average price of S/3.7829 and the dollar had a minimum price of S/3.7770 and a maximum price of S/3.7870”, said Allisson Pérez, Currency Trader at Renta4 SAB.

At a global level, the dollar recovers slightly given the positive data in the US on unemployment benefit renewals. Therefore, the markets are aware that the Fed will continue to raise the interest rate.