Dollar in Peru today, Thursday, December 28: check the exchange rate for buying and selling, according to the BCRP

In this note from El Comercio you will be able to know the dollar price in Peru today, Thursday, December 28, 2023, according to information from the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP). According to that entity, the US currency closed on yesterday’s date, Wednesday the 27th, with a value of S/3,695.

The dollar in Peru presented an average interbank exchange rate of S/3.6914 on December 27, with a maximum of S/3.6950 and a minimum of S/3.6840.

During the previous day, the US currency reached a minimum value of S/3,732. For Asvim Asencios, Foreign Exchange Trader at Renta4 SAB, this was due to the demand for soles from local companies. Likewise, he highlighted that the value of the greenback continues to decrease globally after the United States Federal Reserve (FED) announced that it will maintain interest rates and that it foresees a more aggressive cut in them for 2024.

“Globally, the dollar fell against the euro. [Esto se dio porque] The FED still does not foresee a rate cut, which is generating a weakening of the currency globally“, he pointed.

On the other hand, the BCRP indicated that during the day on Monday, transactions for US$328 million were carried out.

How much is the dollar worth today?

The exchange rate for today, December 28, is being quoted at S/ 3.69 according to Google Finance. On the other hand, Sunat quotes the US dollar at S/ 3,702 for purchase and S/ 3,712 for sale.

The price of the dollar according to the BCRP is:

If you are interested in checking the price of the dollar for the digital exchange, the quéestaeldolar.pe platform is quoting it at S/ 3.68 for purchase and S/ 3.70 for sale.

How did the dollar do last week?

The interbank exchange rate closed last week with an average value of S/3.6826 with a maximum value of S/3.6900 and a minimum of S/3.6700, according to what was reported by the issuing entity.

According to the issuing entity, the US currency closed on Friday, December 22 in the country with a value of with an average interbank rate of S/3.7659.