Dollar in Peru: exchange rate closed higher at S/ 3.8700

The price of the dollar closed higher and stood at S/ 3.8700 in the operations of Tuesday, January 18. The green ticket began the day at S / 3,849, as reported by the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP).

Thus, the currency increased by 0.39% compared to the close of the last Monday, January 17, when it stood at S / 3.8550. The purchase in the parallel market was located at S/ 3.85 and the sale at S/ 3.90. As for the price of the bank dollar, it stands at S/ 3.7640 for purchase and S/ 3.9640 for sale at the Banco de Credito del Peru (BCP).

During the day, the issuing entity went to the market to sell US$ 12 million at an average exchange rate of S/ 3.8700 per dollar to mitigate the volatility of the currency. In addition, it placed exchange rate swaps for S/ 600 million and interest rate swaps for S/ 50 million.

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This occurs after the Government authorized raising the capacity for restaurants and commercial conglomerates in regions classified as high risk by the third wave of COVID-19 from 40% to 60%. In this classification are Lima and Callao, among other provinces.

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