Check here the price of the dollar today, Monday, January 29, in Peru. How much is the value of exchange rate in the parallel and interbank market?
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How much did the exchange rate open today, January 29?
The price of the dollar opened the day higher and stood at S/3.7985, according to Bloomberg. This means an advance of 0.09% compared to Friday’s close when it was quoted at S/3.7950, according to the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP).
In Peru, the price of the dollar is subject to the quote of the Central Reserve Bank (BCR), mostly. According to the Bloomberg portal, the dollar exchange rate began today, Monday, January 29, downward, positioning itself at S/3.7649. While according to the website quéestaeldolar.pe, the value of the US currency is quoted at S/3,740 for purchase and S/3,770 for sale. Next, find out what the cost of the dollar is in the main banks in the country and in the different online and Jr. exchange houses. Ocoña.
What is the dollar exchange rate in Peruvian banks?
BCP
- Buys: S/3,748
- Sale: S/3,837
Interbank
- Purchase: S/3,730
- Sale: S/3,823
National bank
- Purchase: S/3,720
- Sale: S/3,780
BBVA
- Purchase: S/3,704
- Sale: S/3,888
Scotiabank
Price of the dollar today, Monday, January 29, in Peru: minute by minute of the exchange rate
What is the best time to exchange dollars?
The best time to exchange or sell dollars is in the morning, and the best time range is from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm, that is, at the opening of the foreign exchange market where financial entities or exchange houses offer their best prices.
How much did the exchange rate open today, January 29?
The price of the dollar opened the day higher and stood at S/3.7985, according to Bloomberg. This means an advance of 0.09% compared to Friday’s close when it was quoted at S/3.7950, according to the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP).
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What is the ‘Ocoña’ dollar?
He Ocoña dollar, also known as the informal exchange rate, refers to the “street dollar” that is bought and sold in the parallel market or exchange houses. Its name is given in allusion to the Ocoña jirón, located in the Center of Lima, where the first exchange houses were installed during the eighties.
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What is the best time to exchange dollars?
The best time to exchange or sell dollars is in the morning, and the best time range is from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm, that is, at the opening of the foreign exchange market where financial entities or exchange houses offer their best prices.
What factors influence the behavior of the dollar in Peru?
Two factors influence. The first is the relationship that Peru has with the dollar’s reference nation, the United States. And the second is expectation, which consists of “a feeling of risk.” According to UPC Finance professor, Jorge Luis Ojeda, “when interest rates here are higher than in the United States, the exchange rate goes down because it is more attractive to place money in soles, then (foreign) capital comes; But when the relationship is inverse, the dollar rises.”
On the other hand, “if we see that here in Peru there is some type of risk, people immediately try to buy dollars and that obviously drives the dollar up.”
- Purchase: S/3,701
- Sale: S/3,880
Evolution of the dollar. Photo: BCR
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