He dollar price closed the exchange session this Thursday, April 20, 2023 with a slight drop and reached S/ 3.7650. This way, presented a retracement of -0.29% compared to the close of Wednesday when it stood at S/ 3.7760, according to the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP).
At 1.50 pm the US currency in the parallel market It was listed at S/3,750 for the purchase and S/3,780 for the sale. While the referential exchange rate in the banking market It was S/3,733 for the purchase and S/3,797 for the sale at the windows of the Banco de Crédito del Perú.
During the day, the offer came from local corporations, with the dollar reaching a minimum level of S/3.7570. US$461 million were traded in the market at an average price of S/3.7632, according to Fabiola Gutiérrez, Foreign Currency trader at Renta4 SB.
At the international level, the dollar fell after the publication of negative economic data regarding the labor market and manufacturing in the United States. Thus, new unemployment claims grew to 245,000 compared to the 240,000 that were projected. In addition, the manufacturing index of the Federal Reserve of Philadelphia had its eighth consecutive month of worsening conditions for the sector, for April the fall was -31.30 compared to the expected -19.20, explained the specialist.
Source: Larepublica
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