He dollar exchange rate closed the exchange session on Tuesday, May 2, and settled at S/3.7120, which meant a slight advance of 0.05% compared to Friday’s close when it was located at S/3.7100, one of the lowest figures in the last 10 months, 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/3,695 for the purchase and S/3,725 for the sale. While the referential exchange rate in the banking market It reached S/3.6810 for the purchase and S/3.7430 for the sale at the Banco de Crédito del Perú (BCP).
During this day, the offer came from the Off-Shore market and through the intervention of the BCRP, which placed Exchange Swaps for sale for S/200 million at 1 year, bringing the dollar to a minimum level of S/3.7060. On the other hand, the market traded US$ 190 million dollars at an average price of S/3.7106reported Gianina Villavicencio, manager of Foreign Exchange Brokerage at Renta4 SAB.
Internationally, the North American currency loses positions in the midst of uncertainty about whether the Federal Reserve (Fed) will or will not increase interest rates by 0.25 points. Likewise, gold prices rose this day and became a refuge asset, reaching its highest daily rise in a month, amid a drop in bond yields and uncertainty in the markets.
Source: Larepublica
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