The exchange rate closed today with S/3.7430, 0.16% more than the last day, where it targeted S/3.7370, according to the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP).
In the parallel market, the greenback is now at S/3,720 for purchase and S/3,740 for sale; while in banking, the purchase and sale is at S/3,694 and S/3,780, respectively.
During the day, the supply came from the intervention of Swaps Cambiario Venta for S/300 million, while the demand from non-residents. Likewise, US$287 million were traded in the market at an average price of S/3.7352, said Allison Pérez, currency trader at Renta4 SAB.
On the other hand, The markets are waiting for relevant data in the United Statessuch as consumer confidence The Conference Board which will be published next Tuesday the 29th and the quarterly GDP, which will be reported on Thursday the 30th, Pérez commented.
So far this year, the dollar has accumulated a variation of 0.97% and in year-on-year terms, of 1.38%, according to the BCRP.
Source: Larepublica
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