He exchange rate The dollar closed the exchange session of this Thursday, April 27, and was placed at S/3.7230, which meant a decline of -0.56% compared to the close of Wednesday when it was located at S/3, 7440, according to the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP).
At 2.00 pm the green ticket in the parallel market It was listed at S/3,710 for the purchase and S/3,740 for the sale. While the referential exchange rate in the banking market The purchase reached S/3,700 and the sale at the Banco de Crédito del Perú (BCP).
During the day, the offer came from non-resident companies, bringing the dollar to a minimum level of S/3.72 and US$456 million were traded in the market at an average price of S/3.7333, detailed Asvim Asencios, Trader of Renta4 currencies SAB.
“The BCRP intervened by placing a 1-year currency swap for S/ 200 million at an average rate of 5.94%. Likewise, there were maturities of currency swap sales for S/ 385 million,” he commented.
In addition, he added that most of the LATAM currencies were gaining ground against the dollar, despite a global advance in the dollar, investors are waiting for the next meeting of the Fed’s monetary policy in which a new rise in the prices is expected. interest rates. “The markets already take for granted a 25bp increase in the interest rate, but expectations are in the statement that they estimate that the cycle of rate hikes would be about to end,” Asencios said.
Source: Larepublica
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