The price of the US dollar in Peru trades higher on Monday, while the regional stock markets exhibited a mixed behavior in a day with low business volume.
The exchange rate operates at S/ 3,857 per dollar with an advance of 0.15% compared to Friday’s close, according to the Bloomberg agency.
So far this year, the greenback has accumulated a 0.95% decline compared to the last price of 2021, at S/ 3,991.
On the other hand, in the parallel market or the main exchange houses, the dollar is bought at S/ 3.84 and sold at S/ 3.87, according to data from the portal cuantoestaeldolar.pe.
Most of the currencies and stock markets of Latin America closed with losses last Friday, in a day of a slight global advance of the dollar, but with low business volume due to a partial holiday in the United States.
The decline in currencies was cushioned by the possibility that the US Federal Reserve will slow down the tightening of its monetary policy as soon as December, expectations that gained strength after the publication of the minutes of the last Fed meeting.
The dollar rose in a sluggish session after a US holiday, but held near multi-month lows as the possibility of the Federal Reserve easing the pace of interest rate hikes weighed on the stock. american currency.
Source: Elcomercio
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