He dollar it closed lower on the day of this Thursday, July 13, 2023 and was located at S/3.5740, the last time it approached that price was in November 2020. In this way, it presented a setback of 0, 22% compared to Wednesday’s close, when it traded at S/3.5820, as reported by the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP). So far this year, the currency has registered a variation of 6.12%.
At 1.50 p.m. the North American currency in the parallel market was trading at S/3.56 for the purchase and S/3.60 for the sale. For its part, in the banking market it was bought at S/3.4810 and sold at S/3.6640 at the windows of Banco de Crédito del Perú (BCP).
According to Fabiola Gutierrez, currency trader at Renta4 SAB, during the day the offer came from local and offshore corporations. The exchange rate reached the maximum level of S/3.5800 and fell to the minimum of S/3.5580. US$297 million were negotiated in the market at an average price of S/3.5661.
Globally, the dollar it continued to fall after yesterday’s inflation data from the United States became known. Today, Thursday July 13, the new unemployment petitions were published, that reached 237,000 compared to the 250,000 that were projectedwhich demonstrated stability in the labor market.
Likewise, the producer price index (IPP) was 0.1% lower than the 0.2% expected, which could be an explanation for the decrease in the level of consumer prices. The dollar index reached 99.79 at the close of the market.
Source: Larepublica
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