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Exchange rate: Dollar is trading at its highest level in 18 years, how much does it cost? | Friday August 21

The dollar closed the exchange session this Friday, August 21 with a price of S / 3,585, at the interbank level, as reported by the Central Reserve Bank (BCR).

Banks present an average price of S / 3.50 the purchase and S / 3.64 the sale. While on the street the money changers buy the green ticket at S / 3.58 and sell it at approximately S / 3.60.

According to Bloomberg, this Friday the price of the us currency it rose around 0.18% in the Peruvian market.

With this, the dollar reached levels even higher than those registered at the beginning of the week, causing the sun to fall to the lowest levels since 2002.

This price, which would be the highest in 18 years, would have been generated by favorable data from US business activity worldwide, according to Reuters.

Business activity in U.S It grew in August to its highest level since the beginning of 2019, with an increase in new orders even as COVID-19 cases continue to rise.


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