Price of the dollar in Peru today: find out the exchange rate for Tuesday, March 21

Find out in this note what is the price of the US dollar in Peru today, Tuesday March 21, 2023. Yesterday, Monday 20, that currency closed with a value of S/3.7790, according to the Central Bank Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP).

The average price of the dollar on Monday, March 20, was S/. 3.7780 at the interbank level, with a minimum of S/ 3.7720 and a maximum of S/ 3.7870, according to BCR.

How much is the dollar in Peru today?

In addition, as indicated by the Superintendence of Banking, Insurance and AFP (SBS), the exchange rate for Monday, March 20, was averaged for purchases at S/. 3,792 and for sale at S/. 3,798.

Likewise, today, the exchange houses and agencies presented the exchange rate for buying and selling in S/ 3,775 and S/ 3,80, respectively; according to the portal cuantoestaeldolar.pe.

According to Asvim Asencios, Foreign Exchange trader at Renta4 SAB, internationally the dollar fell due to expectations that the Federal Reserve (FED) will be less aggressive with monetary policy to curb inflation.

“After the actions of SVB on Friday (Silicon Valley Bank) fell more than 81%, over the weekend they announced a series of measures to stabilize the banking system and stated that SVB depositors would have access to their deposits today”said Asencios.

What affected the price of the dollar in February?

The price of the dollar in the country maintained a stable behavior throughout the last week of February, keeping its value close to S/ 3.85, and it is due to the fact that the situation at the local level has not shown major variations, he pointed out. Matías Maciel, co-founder of Rextie.

“The difficult and tense climate on the social and political level persists hand in hand with continuous demonstrations in the capital and in the interior of the country. From an economic point of view, macro soundness shows no signs of suddenly weakening, nor has there been relevant news.”he pointed.