The price of the dollar for the first time in the last two months this October 13 opened the exchange session below S / 4.00. Thus, the US currency began to decline for the fourth consecutive day. According to specialists, the decline in the greenback is due to the ratification of Julio Velarde as Chairman of the Board of the Central Reserve Bank (BCRP) and the changes made in the ministerial cabinet, such as the resignation of Guido Bellido to the presidency so that in his replacement Mirtha Vásquez enters.
How did the dollar fare on the first day of October?
On Friday, October 1, in the midst of the political crisis due to the interpellation of the Former Minister of Labor and Employment Promotion, Iber Maraví, and the threats to nationalize the Camisea gas, the North American currency started the month with a historical maximum of S / 4.1301. During the day, the interbank exchange rate reached 4.14 soles and achieved a minimal decrease thanks to the intervention of the BCRP, which sold 489 million dollars at an average price of 4.134 soles per dollar.
The dollar in the first week of October
On Monday of the following week, the dollar closed at 4,132 soles, while on Tuesday it closed at S / 4,131. On Wednesday, October 6, prior to the announcement of the resignation of Guido Bellido and changes in the ministerial cabinet, the US currency closed the exchange session with a slight rise to reach 4,138 soles, according to the BCRP.
On Thursday, October 7, the president Pedro Castillo formalized the ratification of Julio Velarde in the directory of the Central Reserve Bank. This announcement, added to the appointment, the day before, of the former congresswoman Mirtha Vásquez as president of the Council of Ministers, caused the upward trend of the dollar to break down to S / 4,094 at the end of the day.
Recovery from the sun in the second week of October
For its part, on Monday, October 11, the greenback dropped to 4,073 soles, while on Tuesday it reached 4,039, according to the BCRP.
However, the value of the foreign currency, This October 13, for the first time in more than two months, it reached lows below S / 4.00. The monetary authority reported that in this exchange session the sol recovered and paid S / 3.968 for every dollar with a maximum of S / 4.0250 and an average value of S / 3.9912.
Evolution of the price of the dollar in recent days
Next, the variation in the price of the dollar according to the BCRP in the days after the changes made by the Executive in the ministerial cabinet:
| Day | Opening | Closing |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday October 7 | S/ 4,0680 | S/ 4,094 |
| Monday October 11 | S/ 4,0625 | S/ 4,073 |
| Tuesday, October 12 | S/ 4,0775 | S/ 4,039 |
| Wednesday October 13 | S/ 4,0290 | S/ 3,975 |
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