The exchange rate began with a slight upward trend at the beginning of the trading day of the Monday, October 18 and it stood at S / 3.9395 at 09:03 am on the Bloomberg portal, representing an increase of 0.19% compared to the close of last Friday, when it stood at S / 3.9320 according to the Central Bank Reserve of Peru (BCRP).
However, at 9:20 a.m. Bloomberg reported that the dollar it continued its downward trend and was trading at S / 3.9399 at that time of day.
At the international level, safe haven currency It was gaining in early trading of the day due to slowing economic growth in China and firmer Treasury yields boosted the dollar’s appeal with the Japanese yen among the main losers.
Yields of Treasury bond from EE. UU. firmed up on Monday, extending a trend in recent weeks with five-year bond yields rising to their highest levels since February 2020, as investors raised bets that the Federal Reserve was preparing to raise prices. interest rates next year.
Thus, the dollar index rose 0.1% to 94.05, falling back to last week’s one-year high of 94.563, which was the highest level since September 2020.
For its part, the Lima Stock Exchange (BVL) opened the day with the main indices down.
Thus, the S&P Peru General, down -0.27 at the start of operations, scoring 20,433.83 integers. On the other hand, the S&P Peru Select it registered -0.26%, that is, 536.68 points.
With information from Reuters.
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