
The Peruvian sol traded near 3.8200 per US dollar on October 10, 2023, as dovish comments from Fed officials weakened the dollar. Investors awaited US September CPI data, expected to show inflation easing to 3.6% year on year.
The Peruvian central bank had recently cut its policy rate to 7.25%.
A weaker dollar and a softer Peruvian currency shift the cost of Peruvian fishmeal and other Andean exports for buyers, while a Fed pause reduces pressure on emerging-market currencies and feed input financing costs.
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After 1,637 past bearish macro events, US Dollar (Broad) moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (39% higher; middle half -0.6% to +0.3%), and -0.2% over 20.
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