The Lima Stock Exchange (BVL) lost for the third consecutive session and closed with the main indices in red, 14 down and only 2 up. Thus, the S&P Peru General fell by -1.21% (22,209.59); while the S&P Peru Select, made up of the most traded shares in the local market, it closed at -2.02% and was placed at 501.23 units.
So the index S&P Peru General registers a decline of -3.20% with respect to February. Meanwhile, it accumulates an advance of 5.20% so far in 2022.
The sectors that gained in their prices in the session on Thursday, February 3, were services and electricity, both with 1.82%. While what lost the most were the mining and financial items with -1.87% and -1.13%, respectively. It was followed by industrial (-0.72%), consumption (-0.59%) and construction (-0.02).
At a local level, the shares with the lowest growth on the BVL were Meta Platforms (-26.60%), Panoro Minerals LTD. (-12.42%) and The Clorox Company (-12.03%).
The mortgage sector has recovered in relation to banking penetration levels, reaching numbers prepandemic. This means that it has added new debtors, 3,062 as a monthly average until October 2021, according to Renta 4.
On the international scene, the European Central Bank is keeping official interest rates unchanged despite the spike in inflation, which reached 5.1% in January, which is considered a record figure.
Following an apparent hack, the DeFi linking Ethereum and Solana lost more than $320 million yesterday. As it is remembered, she had already suffered from theft of cryptocurrencies Poly Network of US$ 600 million, comments the latest Renta 4 report.
Source: Larepublica

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