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Dollar in Peru: exchange rate closed at S / 3,949 this October 18, in parallel with the international rise

After five sessions of a reductionist streak, the dollar closed with a slight rise and settled at S / 3.9490 in the operations of the Monday, October 18, after starting the day at S / 3.9320, as reported by the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP).

In this way, the greenback raised its price for the second consecutive session, after reporting a downward trend between October 7 and 14.

Thus, the currency took refuge by 0.43% compared to the close of last Friday, October 15, when it stood at S / 3.9320.

During the day, the BCRP intervened with the direct sale of US $ 90 million.

At the international level, green ticket, rose slightly on Monday as Treasury yields rose on expectations that the Federal Reserve will need to raise interest rates earlier than expected to quell mounting price pressures.

Market participants expect the US central bank to act, as inflation appears to be stubbornly persistent and is unlikely to go away anytime soon.

Global increases in the CPI are also raising expectations that rate hikes will need to be global as New Zealand faced its highest price pressures in a decade and after Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey sent a Another sign that the central bank was preparing to increase interest rates as inflation risks mounted.

The dollar index gained 0.03% against a basket of currencies at 93.99, having previously risen to 94.17.

With information from Reuters.

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