The price of the dollar closed down on the day of this Wednesday, March 16, and stood at S / 3.7225. In this way, the greenback fell by -0.47% in relation to the last settlement yesterday, Tuesday, when it reached S/ 3,740, according to a report from the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP).
In the parallel market, the refuge currency is quoted at S/ 3,710 for purchase and S/ 3,740 for sale. For its part, in the main banks of the country the dollar is located at S / 3,650 for purchase and S / 3,801 for sale, according to the portal How much is the dollar.
Alexander Javier, Renta4 SAB Currency Trader, indicated that during the day there was a lot of flow from mining and offshore companies, which caused a sharp drop to S/ 3.71 and “with that there was a shot of the spot, within of the levels of S/ 3,720 and S/ 3,730″.
In addition, the expert explained that US$ 367 million were traded in the market at an average price of S/ 3.7228.
This happens after the head of the ministerial cabinet, Aníbal Torres, revealed that the President of the Republic, peter castlebacktracked on his decision to present a bill for the advancement of general elections.
At the international level, the United States Federal Reserve (FED) today decided to raise its reference interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point (0.25 pp) to bring them to a range between 0.25% and 0.50 %, in the face of inflation at its highest level in 40 years and which could continue to rise, according to their forecasts.
Source: Larepublica
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