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Peru Exchange Rate Holds Near S/3.36 With Retail Quotes at S/3.35–3.37

Market watchers flag a S/3.35–S/3.45 trading band for 2026, with political developments seen as potential catalysts.

Overview

  • Real-time retail quotes Thursday showed S/3.350 for buying and S/3.370 for selling, per cuantoestaeldolar.pe.
  • The BCRP reported a Jan. 14 official close at S/3.3610, with an interbank average of S/3.3593 (max S/3.3600, min S/3.3580).
  • Analysts including BBVA Research's Hugo Perea and Renta4 SAB's César Huiman anticipate episodic volatility in 2026, with a projected S/3.35–S/3.45 range.
  • Petro-Perú workers announced a 72-hour strike and called for the economy minister's removal, introducing a near-term political risk.
  • The dollar fell 10.56% against the sol in 2025, and day-to-day moves are influenced by factors such as Fed policy, commodity prices, inflation and global conditions.