Price of the dollar today in Peru: exchange rate and price on Wednesday, May 3

Find out in this note the price of the US dollar in Peru today, Wednesday, May 3, 2023, according to official information from the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP).

After a week down, the price of the dollar in Peru closed yesterday, Tuesday, May 2, at S/3,712, according to official information provided by the BCRP. This represented a slight increase of 0.05% compared to Friday’s close.

The average price of the dollar on that day was S/ 3.7106 at the interbank level, with a minimum of S/ 3.706 and a maximum of S/ 3.7140, according to the BCR.

According to Gianina Villavicenciomanager of Foreign Exchange Trading at Renta4 SAB, globally, the dollar lost positions amid uncertainty that the United States Federal Reserve (FED) will announce an increase in interest rates by 0.25 points this Wednesday.

On the other hand, he stated that gold prices rose as a safe haven asset “Reaching its biggest daily rise in a month, amid declining bond yields and market uncertainty”said.

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This was the report that the BCRP released on the last day after the closing of the value of the dollar in Peru:

Likewise, according to the Superintendence of Banking, Insurance and AFP (SBS), the exchange rate for buying and selling on April 28 was S/ 3,711 and S/ 3,719 respectively.

Finally, on yesterday, April 30, the green ticket was valued at S/ 3.69 for purchase and S/ 3.72 for sale, according to the portal cuantoestaeldolar.pe.

How much did the dollar close in Peru on its last day in April?

On its last day, the US currency closed in the country with a value of S/3,712.

Likewise, in the parallel market or the main exchange houses, the dollar was trading at S/ 3.69 for the purchase and S/ 3.72 for the sale, according to data from the portal cuantoestaeldolar.pe.