Exchange rate: dollar closed higher at S/3.7030 this Thursday, January 11

Exchange rate: dollar closed higher at S/3.7030 this Thursday, January 11

At a global level, the dollar recovers after it was learned that consumer price inflation in the United States was above expectations in December, which raises doubts that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates soon.

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The price of the dollar closed today at S/3.7030, rising 40 points compared to yesterday’s close, which stood at S/3.6990, reported the Central Reserve Bank (BCRP).

During the day there were two-way flows between local corporations and the offshore market, taking the currency to a minimum price of S/3.6930 and a maximum of S/3.7050. US$361 million were traded in the market at an average price of S/3.6995

“Today, foreign exchange swaps for sale for S/400 million expired, the same ones that were renewed for 3 months with an average rate of 5.40%,” explained Gianina Villavicencio, manager of Foreign Exchange Intermediation at Renta4 SAB.

At a global level, the dollar recovers after it was learned that consumer price inflation in the United States was above expectations in December, which raises doubts that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates soon.

The CPI rose 0.3% last month, which is an annual increase of 3.4%. 0.2% and 3.2% were expected, respectively. The DXY trading at 102.29 (+0.21%).

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