Tag: Dollar in Chilean Pesos

• Tuesday, November 21st 2017 - 07:22 UTC

  Chilean markets didn't like red Sunday: Peso and the IPSA stock market fall strongly

  

  Chilean markets and investors did not like Sunday's election results: the Peso currency and benchmark IPSA stock index fell on Monday after market-friendly presidential candidate Sebastian Piñera garnered less support than expected in the country's election.

• Friday, July 31st 2015 - 05:33 UTC

  Dollar in Chilean Pesos climbs to its highest level since December 2008

  

  The US dollar ended Thursday trading in the Chilean money exchange market at its highest since December 2008, that is 674 Pesos for the greenback. Currently and seven years ago the main reason has been the US monetary policy: the sub-prime crash in the US and fears of the debacle expanding to the rest of the world, and now growing chances of the Federal Reserve deciding on a rise of the prime rate.