Overview
- The BCRP reported the interbank close on Friday, Jan. 16 at S/3.3590 after an opening of S/3.3620.
- On Sunday, cuantoestaeldolar.pe showed the parallel market at S/3.350 for buying and S/3.370 for selling.
- Sunat’s official rate for Jan. 18 stands at S/3.354 to buy and S/3.363 to sell for tax and accounting use.
- Banks posted wider retail spreads, with quotes including BCP at S/3.3220 buy/S/3.3960 sell, Banco de la Nación at S/3.300 buy/S/3.410 sell, BBVA at S/3.285 buy/S/3.439 sell, and Scotiabank at S/3.320 buy/S/3.448 sell.
- Coverage describes a relatively stable session with cautious trading, noting that supply and demand, cash availability and expectations drive divergences that matter for households, remittances and trade.