# Dollar closes at S/3.42, and the Peruvian sol leads gains against regional currencies

> The dollar closed at S/3.426 in Peru’s interbank market, down 0.55% from the previous session, while the sol recorded the strongest appreciation among Latin American currencies. The US dollar strengthened internationally after US employment data exceeded expectations, and Peru’s central bank rate decision was identified as a factor to watch next week.

- Date: 2026-11-06 · published 2026-11-07T00:14:21.049Z
- Category: macro · region Peru · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/85083-dollar-closes-at-s-3-42-and-the-peruvian-sol-leads-gains-against-regional
- Commodities: [Peruvian Sol (PEN per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDPEN.md), [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

The stronger sol makes imported feed and agricultural commodities cheaper in local-currency terms for Peruvian buyers, all else equal. The article reports no direct change in commodity supply or demand.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲
- USDPEN: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2023-04-26 | [Ringgit slips further against US dollar in tandem with regional currencies \| Malay Mail](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36678-ringgit-slips-further-against-us-dollar-in-tandem-with-regional-currencies.md) | -0.0% | +0.6% |
| DXY | 2017-05-18 | [Dollar spikes against major currencies](https://feedsoft.ai/events/4359-dollar-spikes-against-major-currencies.md) | -0.1% | -0.8% |
| DXY | 2022-07-29 | [The strengthening of the U.S. dollar against the Latin American currencies - Latinoamérica 21](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40785-the-strengthening-of-the-u-s-dollar-against-the-latin-american-currencies.md) | -0.2% | +0.8% |
| DXY | 2018-08-13 | [Broad basket of currencies losing ground against dollar](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9470-broad-basket-of-currencies-losing-ground-against-dollar.md) | +0.2% | +0.3% |
| DXY | 2026-03-30 | [Ringgit, regional currencies end lower vs US dollar as geopolitical tensions persist \| Malay Mail](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20414-ringgit-regional-currencies-end-lower-vs-us-dollar-as-geopolitical-tensions.md) | -0.2% | -1.8% |

## Sources

- elcomercio.pe: https://elcomercio.pe/economia/peru/el-dolar-cierra-en-s342-y-sol-peruano-lidera-ganancias-frente-a-monedas-de-la-region-l-cotizacion-del-dolar-l-dolar-l-ultimas-noticia/

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