Exchange rate: dollar opens lower at S/3.7649 this Monday, December 18

Exchange rate: dollar opens lower at S/3.7649 this Monday, December 18

The dollar exchange rate started slightly lower this Monday, December 18 and was around S/3.7649, according to preliminary data from the Bloomberg international quotes portal.

In the previous session on Friday, the US currency recorded an opening of S/3.7755 that progressed to S/3.7600 at the official closing of the Central Reserve Bank (BCRP).

At the local level, Sunat seeks to make it mandatory from January 1, 2024 to place the RUC and name or company name in any advertising of goods and services on digital platforms in order to increase collection and formalization; Otherwise, sanctions would be applied.

At the international level, the value of the region’s goods exports fell 2.7% year-on-year in the first half of 2023, according to the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).

The Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) predicts a new avian flu crisis in 2024.

On the London Metal Exchange, the three-month copper price hit US$8.565 per tonne, up 2.8%, recording the biggest daily gain since January 9, 2023.

Finally, oil prices rose as Houthi attacks on ships in the Red Sea raised concerns about oil supply disruptions. West Texas Intermediate in the United States gained 48 cents, or 0.7%, to $71.91.

Source: Larepublica

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