Dollar price in Peru: what is the exchange rate today, June 30

The price of the US dollar in Peru operated unchanged in the informal or parallel market today, Wednesday, June 29, 2022. The exchange rate rose to S/ 3,760 for purchase and S/ 3,790 for sale, according to exchange houses in Lima.

On the other hand, in the interbank market, the greenback closed on Tuesday at S/ 3,789, according to data provided by the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCR). On Wednesday the markets did not operate due to a local holiday.

So far this year, the greenback accumulates a decline of 5.06% compared to the last price of 2021, at S / 3,991.

The foreign currency registered an appreciation of 10.28% at the end of 2021 due to the impact of political uncertainty and doubts about the economic outlook due to the new variants of the coronavirus.

At a regional level, most Latin American currencies and stock markets posted losses at the close of Wednesday, as markets and investors worried about runaway inflation and the possibility of a recession, which boosted the dollar, seen as a safe haven asset.

According to the Reuters agency, the dollar rose on Wednesday as investors sought safety in the US currency while stocks fell around the world due to the growing risk of recession.

The dollar index, which compares the greenback to a basket of six currencies, gained about 0.6%, despite a drop in US Treasury yields.