Today, Monday March 22, the dollar it continues to trade at a high price. The currency closed the day with a price of S / 3,714 at the interbank level, according to information from the Central Reserve Bank (BCR).
Despite the dollar costing S / 3.72 mid-day, Bloomberg reported a slight 0.10% drop in the Peruvian market at the end of the exchange session.
With this result, it is estimated that the us currency so far in 2021, it will increase by 2.63%.
This FX session was characterized by risk aversion in emerging markets and a rise in the dollar following an unexpected replacement of the governor at the central bank in Turkey.
In Peru, however, the price closed slightly due to the intervention of the BCR, which auctioned S / 14.9 billion at an average interest rate of 0.25%.
How much will the dollar cost you?
The Superintendency of Banking, Insurance and AFP (SBS) reports that the dollar’s purchase price is S / 3.71 and the sale is approximately S / 3.715.
Meanwhile, the website quéestaeldolar.pe indicates that in the parallel market, the dollar price from S / 3.70 for sale and S / 3,725 for sale.