The price of the dollar closed the exchange session on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, and was placed at S/3.6340, which meant an advance of 0.17% compared to the close of Tuesday when it was quoted at S/3 .6280, according to the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP). So far this year, it presents an accumulated variation of -4.54%.
At 1:50 pm, the green ticket in the parallel market was trading at S/3.61 for the purchase and S/3.64 for the sale. While the referential exchange rate in the banking market reached S/3,589 for purchase and S/3,675 for sale in the Credit Bank of Peru (BCP).
According to Asvim Asencios, Foreign Exchange trader at Renta4 SAB, during the day the demand for dollars came from offshore and the offer from corporations. US$344 million were negotiated in the market at an average price of S/3.6303. The BCRP intervened by placing 1-month currency Repos for S/500 million at an average rate of 8.11%.
Globally the dollar It was trading stable, with a slight upward trend. Investors are waiting for the minutes of the last Federal Reserve (FED) monetary policy meeting, which could give new signals for the next meeting at the end of July. The dollar index was trading at 103.05 at the close.
Source: Larepublica
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