One day after the turbulence caused by the invasion of Russian military troops in Ukraine, the markets returned to calm and many of them showed gains due to the round of sanctions imposed on the Kremlin by the US, which are evaluated by investors. and that hit the dollar, mainly.
For its part, the local market closed the week with gains for both the Peruvian sol and the Lima Stock Exchange. The greenback fell by -1.67% and stood at S/ 3.7375.
It is worth remembering that the day before, the US currency climbed to S/ 3.8010. Our currency was the second best appreciated, with 1.66%; according to Bloomberg.
While the main indices of the Lima Stock Exchange (BVL) were not far behind, to the point that the S&P Peru General index advanced 2.93%, while the S&P Peru Select reached 3.11%, achieving thus, a better performance compared to Thursday, when its general index fell by -1.22%.
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While, on the other side of the world, the main currencies had an uneven behavior. For example, the dollar index fell 0.459%, the euro advanced 0.59%, the Russian ruble strengthened 1.67%, the Japanese yen weakened 0.09%, and the British pound traded 0. .19% more.
The European stock markets closed with strong increases: Paris (3.55%), London (3.91%), Frankfurt (3.67%), Madrid (3.51%) and the Eurostoxx 50 (3.69%).
While the Asian stock markets almost followed the trend: Tokyo (1.95%), Shanghai (0.63%)]. Only Hong Kong lost 0.59%.
Finally, the main stock market in the world, New York, ended the week with the Dow Jones at 2.51%, the Nasdaq at 1.64% and the S&P 500, with an increase of 2.24%.
Source: Larepublica

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