He dollar price closed the exchange session on Friday, June 23, 2023, and reached S/3.6360, which meant an increase of 0.19% compared to the close of Thursday when it was listed at S/3.6290, according to the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP). So far this year, it presented an accumulated variation of -4.49%.
At 1.50 pm the US currency in the parallel market It was listed at S/3,615 for the purchase and S/3,640 for the sale. While the referential value in the banking market It was located at S/3.6020 for the purchase and S/3.6690 for the purchase in thel Bank of Credit of Peru (BCP).
During this day, according to Allisson Pérez, currency trader at Renta4 SAB, the offer came from local banks because they are liquidating their long positions and US$313 million was negotiated in the market at an average price of S/3.6319. In addition, there was a minimum of S/3.6260 and a maximum of S/3.6360.
At the international level, the currencies of the region closed negatively due to positive data from the United States, since the purchasing managers’ index (PMI) for services was better than expected, which made the dollar strengthen. For his part, the president of the Federal Reserve (FED), Jerome Powell, stated that it is probable that the interest rate will rise at least 2 times more this year in order to face a possible rise in inflation.
Source: Larepublica
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