The dollar exchange rate closed the day of this Thursday, August 10, at a drop and was located at S/3.6650, which represents a drop of -0.81% compared to the close of Wednesday, when the US currency reached the S/3.6950, according to official information from the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP).
In it parallel market, the dollar was located at S/3,650 for the purchase and S/3,680 for the sale. While the referential exchange rate in the banking market It stood at S/3.6280 for the purchase and S/3.6980 for the sale at Banco de Crédito del Perú (BCP).
During the day, the offer came from offshores, reaching a maximum of S/3.6820 in foreign currency at closing and a minimum of S/3.6620, reported Fabiola Gutiérrez, Foreign Currency trader at Renta4 SAB. US$397 million were negotiated in the market at an average price of S/3.6732.
At the international level, the foreign currency fell back after learning that inflation in the United States for July was 3.2%, a lower figure than the 3.3% expected by analysts. However, in the labor market of that country, new unemployment claims were 248,000, an amount lower than the 230,000 projected.
Source: Larepublica
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