MONETARY AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE OPERATIONS

( March 1999)
CENTRAL BANK CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT (CDBCRP) In millions of nuevos soles Monday 01 Tuesday 02 Wednesday 03 Thursday 04 Friday 05
Stock of CDBCRP 460,8 460,8 399,8 319,8 215,9
Next due date of CDBCRP (March 05, 1999)     80,0 103,9 86,0
Amount of CDBCRP     399,8 319,8 215,9
Auction sale of the Banco de la Nacion deposits          
- Proposals received       101,2  
- Proposals accepted       30,0  
Interest rates accepted          
- Minimum       61,00%  
- Maximum       70,00%  
- Average       62,30%  
Outcome of the auction sale          
- Proposals received          
- Proposals accepted          
Interest rates accepted          
- Minimum          
- Maximum          
- Average          
Outcome of the buying auction sale CDBCRP (Repo)          
- Proposals received       88,4  
- Proposals accepted       30,0  
Interest rates accepted          
- Minimum       58,1%  
- Maximum       58,1%  
- Average       58,1%  
Secondary Market of CDBCRP          
Amount traded 18,4 16,0 22,0 21,5  
Interest rates 1/          
- Minimum 21,90% 20,32% 20,32% 20,91%  
- Maximum 22,74% 22,47% 33,00% 32,00%  
- Average 22,10% 21,23% 26,62% 26,02%  
SHORT TERM CREDITS (with CDBCRP guarenteed)          
- Amount (millions of nuevos soles)          
- Interest rates          
SHORT TERM CREDITS (with CDBCRP guarenteed)          
- Amount (millions of US dollars)          
- Interest rates          
SWAPS OPERATIONS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY          
- Amount (millions of US dollars) 106,3 93,3 64,6 13,6 0,1
Fee (daily efective rate) 0,0626% 0,0816% 0,0241% 0,0241% 0,0241%
PURCHASES OF FOREIGN CURRENCY AT OVER-THE-COUNTER          
- Amount (millions of US dollars) -1,0        
- Average exchange rate (S/. US$) 3,3868        
OTHER INDICATORS          
Commercial bank current account in the BCRP (Stock in millions of nuevos soles) 35,8 33,7 43,0 43,4 63,5
Interbanking operations (domestic currency)          
- Amount (millions of Soles) 98,8 85,5 98,1 115,1 194,1
Interes rates          
- Minimun 25,00% 29,50% 35,00% 35,00% 39,00%
- Maximun 31,00% 40,00% 75,00% 70,00% 60,00%
- Average 28,93% 33,32% 57,93% 56,23% 43,48%
Interbanking operations (foreign currency)          
- Amount (millions of US dollars) 38,0 103,5 159,0 150,3 194,9
Interes rates          
- Minimun 6,00% 6,00% 6,90% 6,90% 5,00%
- Maximun 9,00% 10,00% 10,25% 10,25% 10,25%
- Average 8,06% 8,32% 8,97% 8,99% 8,91%
Commercial Banks operations in the foreign exchange market (millions of US dollars)          
Spot net purchases -21,6 -18,8 -2,2 -10,0 7,1
Forwards net purchase -14,3 -4,3 -6,4 3,9 16,7
Total spot operations 145,3 133,5 163,5 129,0 155,2
Total forward operations 15,7 6,1 9,5 4,8 17,3
1/ Profit rate to the buyer