Exchange rate: Dollar opens lower and is trading at S / 3.8674 this Wednesday 19

The dollar started the day lower and was quoted at S / 3.8674, according to estimates from the Bloomberg portal at 09:03 am on Wednesday, January 19. The day before, the Central Reserve Bank (BCRP) gave it a settlement of S/ 3.8700.

This occurs after a staggered fall in the greenback in the national market. Last Monday, the dollar recorded its eighth decline so far in January, and its sixth in a row to reach S/ 3,855, compared to the end of 2021 of S/ 3,991. For its part, the Lima Stock Exchange (BVL) closed the day on Tuesday lower with 11 sectors in red and only 4 in green driven by electricity and services actions.

At the local level, the Congress of the republic enacted Law No. 31396, which recognizes pre-professional internships and professional internships as work experience, in favor of students and graduates of university and non-university higher education institutions in various public and private institutions.

On the other side, the Presidency of the Council of Ministers (PCM) rejected the request of the head of the Ministry of Labor and Employment Promotion (MTPE), Betssy Chávez, so that the National Civil Service Authority (Servir) becomes attached to your office.

At the international level, most of the Latin American currencies registered losses on the eve, according to the Reuters agency. This is due to a global advance of the dollar and with the markets attentive to signs of the next measures that central banks may adopt.

Stocks are reported to have reversed a global sell-off as optimism over corporate profits offset concerns over rising bond yields.

Rising US Treasury yields are leading to expectations that the 10-year bond will top 2%, as speculation grows that the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates by more than a quarter point. percentage in March to combat inflation.