Hoy, Wednesday May 11the dollar in Peru closed the exchange session lower, maintaining its trend for the second consecutive day.
Below is the price of the dollar in the interbank market and the price for sale in money changers and financial entities.
How much is the dollar today in Peru
This afternoon the exchange rate in Peru it went from S/ 3,791 to S/ 3.79 at the interbank level, according to information from the Central Reserve Bank (BCR).
During the morning the price of greenback It fell to S/ 3.76, but as the session progressed, the currency cut losses.
At today’s close it is estimated that the price of the dollar fell around 0.09% in the Peruvian market.
After this result, the BCR indicates that so far in 2022 the exchange rate it still accumulates a decline of 5.04% when compared to the price registered at the end of 2021.
Why did the dollar fall?
Globally, the rate of dollar it fell by around 0.4%, according to information from the Archyde.com agency.
This fall, which pushed up the currencies and stock markets of Latin Americaoccurred after knowing the inflation that registered USA in April.
The inflation The U.S. rose just 0.3% in April, reaching the lowest price rise since August 2021, which is expected to moderate the pace of interest rate hikes.
This figure contrasted sharply with the 1.2% monthly increase in consumer price index (CPI) March, which was the biggest advance since September 2005.
“The increase in consumer prices of USA slowed sharply in April as gasoline prices fell from record highs, suggesting inflation may have peaked, though it may remain high for a while and lead the Fed to stay on track of monetary tightening,” the agency said.
Dollar price for buying and selling
The platform, how much is the dollar.pe, indicates that in moneychangers the dollar the dollar is bought at S/ 3.77 and sold at S/ 3.81 on average.
In the digital exchange houses the green ticket is bought at approximately S/ 3.77 and is sold at about S/ 3.80.
While in the banks It is estimated that the purchase price of the dollar is between S/ 3.67 and S/ 3.75 and for sale it is between S/ 3.83 and S/ 3.87.