Today, during the morning of this Wednesday May 18the dollar in Peru It has a price of S / 3,765 at the interbank level.
It is exchange rate was reported in yesterday’s exchange session, when the US currency fell around 0.20% in the Peruvian market.
Given this, last day the price of the greenback it represented its second consecutive session to the downside.
For now the Central Reserve Bank (BCR) estimates that so far in 2022 the price of the dollar has fallen a total of 5.56% compared to what was reported at the end of 2021.
Why did the dollar fall?
Yesterday the Archyde.com agency reported that most of the currencies and stock markets of Latin America closed with gains against the dollar.
At a global level, the dollar fell for the third consecutive day amid a rebound in the interest of the investors in riskier bets.
It is estimated that the currency index of the dollar The US economy fell 0.7% globally, which is its lowest level since May 6.
This trend occurred after knowing data from the sales retailers of USAwhich rose solidly in April, showing no signs of slowing in demand despite high inflation.
Added to this were hopes of a relaxation of the crackdown on China against technology and COVID-19, caused Latin American currencies to rise this Tuesday.
“You are likely to see more strength in Latin American equities, due to the improving outlook for China…and the number of rate hikes left in your tank is nowhere near what the Fed will have in store,” said Edward Moya, senior market analyst at OANDA.
Dollar price for buying and selling
The latest report from the platform, how much is the dollar.pe, indicates that in money changers the dollar the dollar is bought at S/ 3,745 and sold at S/ 3.78 on average.
In the digital exchange houses the green ticket is bought at approximately S/ 3.75 and is sold at about S/ 3.78.
Please note that the dollar price It still does not present any change today, but the price will begin to vary as soon as today’s trading begins at approximately 9:00 am.