Chilean peso

The S&P IPSA rose 0.52% to 10,936, driven by gains in SQM and Falabella, while the Chilean peso weakened to 933.63 per dollar. The article highlights market performance and currency fluctuations in Chile.

The S&P IPSA declined 0.84% to 10,917, the Chilean peso weakened past 945 per dollar, and Copec fell 4.4% as copper prices dropped on July 23. The session wrap highlights market losses linked to falling copper and corporate performance.

Chile's S&P IPSA stock index fell 1.49% to 10,783.72, and the peso weakened to 935.75 per dollar on July 18, 2026, driven by concerns over copper prices and a risk-averse market sentiment. The decline reflects heightened nervousness in Chilean financial markets.

Chile's S&P IPSA declined 0.70% on July 17, 2026, with SQM-B falling 2.7%. The Chilean peso weakened to 924.00 per dollar amid a broad risk-off tone affecting local equities.

The S&P IPSA rose 1.05% to 11,024, driven by gains in copper and companies like Vapores and Copec. The Chilean peso strengthened to 927 per dollar.

Chilean equities declined 0.66% on Friday, while the peso strengthened to 919.75 per dollar. Vapores surged 4.1% in turnover, and SQM-B led money flows in the market.

Chilean investors are increasingly using peso notes for transactions, signaling a return to local currency despite past economic instability. A customer in Santiago recently paid with Chilean peso notes at a store, illustrating this trend.