MONETARY AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE OPERATIONS

( December 1998)
CENTRAL BANK CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT (CDBCRP) In millions of nuevos soles Monday 14 Tuesday 15 Wednesday 16 Thursday 17 Friday 18
Stock of CDBCRP 240,0 280,0 280,0 280,0 280,0
Next due date of CDBCRP (January 6, 1999) 30,0 30,0 30,0 30,0 30,0
Amount of CDBCRP 0,0 0,0 0,0 0,0 0,0
Outcome of the auction sale ( due 1 week)          
- Proposals received 109,2 110,2      
- Proposals accepted 50,0 40,0      
Interest rates accepted          
- Minimum 15,95% 15,59%      
- Maximum 16,23% 15,94%      
- Average 16,09% 15,89%      
Outcome of the auction sale (due 4 weeks)          
- Proposals received          
- Proposals accepted          
Interest rates accepted          
- Minimum          
- Maximum          
- Average          
Outcome of the buying auction sale CDBCRP (Repo)          
- Proposals received         40,0
- Proposals accepted         40,0
Interest rates accepted          
- Minimum         15,01%
- Maximum         15,01%
- Average         15,01%
Secondary Market of CDBCRP          
Amount traded 7,0        
Interest rates 1/          
- Minimum 16,20%        
- Maximum 16,46%        
- Average 16,27%        
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) 8,7 9,3 12,2 24,0 31,8
Fee (daily efective rate) 0,0241% 0,0241% 0,0241% 0,0241% 0,0241%
PURCHASES OF FOREIGN CURRENCY AT OVER-THE-COUNTER          
- Amount (millions of US dollars)          
- Average exchange rate (S/. US$)          
OTHER INDICATORS          
Commercial bank current account in the BCRP (Stock in millions of nuevos soles) 493,2 516,9 492,1 263,5 86,8
Interbanking operations (domestic currency)          
- Amount (millions of Soles) 143,0 181,8 130,4 165,5 187,6
Interes rates          
- Minimun 2,00% 1,50% 1,00% 1,50% 12,43%
- Maximun 16,00% 16,00% 16,00% 17,00% 19,00%
- Average 3,78% 6,04% 2,65% 8,36% 16,57%
Interbanking operations (foreign currency)          
- Amount (millions of US dollars) 82,2 90,7 91,5 98,5 139,1
Interes rates          
- Minimun 6,50% 6,50% 6,00% 6,50% 6,50%
- Maximun 16,75% 16,75% 14,00% 14,00% 14,00%
- Average 12,93% 12,02% 10,54% 11,29% 10,79%
Commercial Banks operations in the foreign exchange market (millions of US dollars)          
Spot net purchases -5,2 7,8 4,5 47,5 3,1
Forwards net purchase -4,0 -1,8 -0,5 -18,1 11,3
Total spot operations 158,8 136,8 125,2 177,8 111,8
Total forward operations 4,4 4,9 13,4 18,5 15,7
1/ Profit rate to the buyer