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dollar price in Peru it rose at the close of Friday’s session amid a global decline in the currency due to the correction in oil prices which resumed its upward trend.
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At the end of operations, Exchange rate It was quoted at S / 3,645 on the interbank market, an increase of 0.10% compared to S / 3,641 at the end of Thursday, according to data from the Central Reserve Bank (BCR).
BCR tried to contain the appreciation of the green dollar through a sales exchange swap for S / 5 million for 9 months, at an average rate of 0.25%. It also placed $ 170 million on the spot market.
For the second consecutive week, the US currency remained at between S / 3.63 and S / 3.64 due to doubts raised by the impact of the second wave of coronavirus contagion cases.
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Externally, Brent crude futures, a major foreign currency generator in countries in the region, rose 2.27% to $ 62.56 a barrel.
On the parallel market or exchange offices in Lima, the exchange rate was quoted at S / 3,635 for purchase and S / 3,655 for sale.