USD/PEN softens to S/3.403 as dollar weakness persists in Peru

The Peruvian sol continues to gain ground against the greenback, extending a multi-day trend of dollar depreciation that is easing import costs for local businesses.

By Handelsavisen Newsroom · Automated 2026-07-03 06:27 UTC · 1 min read

The US dollar weakened further against the Peruvian sol on Thursday, closing at S/3.403.

The rate represents a 0.38% decline from the previous session’s settlement of S/3.416, marking a continued softening of the greenback in the Latin American market.

The Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) reported the daily reference rate at S/3.

This move follows a similar trend on Wednesday, when the dollar opened at S/3.415 before settling lower.

The Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) reported the daily reference rate at S/3.41 on Thursday, confirming the downward pressure on the currency pair.

The persistent depreciation of the dollar against the sol provides a buffer for Peruvian importers and helps contain inflationary pressures linked to foreign goods.

For traders, the steady decline suggests a period of relative stability for the local currency, absent any sudden shifts in global risk sentiment or commodity prices.