Check the exchange rate of the day
- This is the exchange rate report released by the BCRP in its last session on Tuesday, August 18.
- At what rate did the dollar close on Tuesday, August 18?
- The price of the dollar in the country closed on Tuesday, August 18 at 3.3650, (with an opening of 3.3590 ), according to the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP).
- The interbank exchange rate closed on August 18 with an average value of 3.3584, with a maximum of 3.3640 and a minimum of 3.3560.
- SUNAT PRICE – Exchange rate on Tuesday, August 18
- • Buy: 3.358
- • Sell: 3.370
- OCOÑA PRICE – Exchange rate on Tuesday, August 18
- • Buy: 3.362
- • Sell: 3.365
- PARALLEL PRICE – Exchange rate on Tuesday, August 18
- • Buy: 3.350
- • Sell: 3.375
- In Peru, the exchange rate operates or is determined under the free market (law of supply and demand) with the intervention of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) to avoid sharp fluctuations both upwards (depreciation of the Sol) and downwards (appreciation of the Sol).
- Because the price or value of these quotations is determined by supply and demand, these variations are influenced –among other factors– by the portfolio decisions of individuals, companies, and banks.
- The exchange rate price is determined in the interbank market, Monday to Friday between 9 am and 1:30 pm, in a session where local banks participate.
- At what rate did the dollar close on Monday, August 17?
The price of the dollar in the country closed on Monday, August 17 at 3.3590, (with an opening of 3.3650), according to the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP).
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- The interbank exchange rate closed on August 17 with an average value of 3.3622 , with a maximum of 3.3650 and a minimum of 3.3590 .
- What is the Ocoña dollar?
The Ocoña dollar is the “street dollar,” that is, the informal exchange rate, the one bought and sold in the parallel market or exchange houses. Jirón Ocoña and the “Ocoña dollar” are still valid as a reference for the parallel market for buying and selling dollars.
Source: BBVA
- Where to see the dollar price?
The official closing rate of the day is available on the website of the Superintendence of Banking, Insurance and AFP (SBS).
What is the difference between the buying and selling price of the dollar?
• Buying price: what the buyer is willing to pay to acquire the asset.
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• Selling price: what the seller is willing to receive for selling the asset.
- What does the dollar price depend on?
It depends on market supply and demand. How difficult it is to get it for someone who needs it and how easy it is to sell it for someone who has it.
Check the buying and selling rate of the dollar in the country this Tuesday, August 18.
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• Dollar price in Peru: exchange rate on Monday, August 17
