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Peru stock market historical data

BVL, home of the S&P/BVL Peru General. Trading hours, tickers and indices, and how its historical price data arrives on DataCedar.

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BVL trading day, Monday to Friday

09:00 to 16:00 PET14:00 to 21:00 UTC

S&P/BVL Peru General, priced in PEN, settling T+2.

1860
Founded in Lima
200
Listed companies
USD 150 billion
Market capitalisation

Peru key facts

  • Peru's stock market trades on BVL, priced in PEN; its headline indices are S&P/BVL Peru General.
  • Bolsa de Valores de Lima, founded 1860 in Lima, trades 09:00 to 16:00 PET, Monday to Friday, regulated by Superintendencia del Mercado de Valores (SMV).
  • Peru is in the DataCedar launch queue: BVL in wave 4.
  • Daily bars run back to each symbol's first sourced session; minute bars run from the day capture began for the symbol and are never backfilled.

About BVL

Full name
Bolsa de Valores de Lima
Location
Lima, Peru
Founded
1860
Operator
nuam exchange (with Santiago and Colombia)
Regulator
Superintendencia del Mercado de Valores (SMV)
Trading hours
09:00 to 16:00 PET
Trading days
Monday to Friday
Time zone
America/Lima
Currency
PEN
Settlement
T+2
Ticker convention
Letter codes with class suffixes (CREDITC1, BAP, VOLCABC1)
Headline indices
S&P/BVL Peru General
Listed
about 200 listed companies (2025)
Market capitalisation
about USD 150 billion (2025)
  • A mining heavy market; the S&P/BVL Peru General is the benchmark.
  • Many shares trade in both soles and US dollars.
  • Part of the nuam integration with Chile and Colombia.
  • BVL publishes daily data; historical data is licensed through its data services.

About Peru market data on DataCedar

Peru trades on BVL, priced in PEN, and its headline indices are S&P/BVL Peru General. DataCedar stores one daily bar per trading session for every listing, back to the first session it can source, and one minute bar per trading minute from the day capture begins for that symbol, all under one schema and one API.

Coverage arrives in launch order, which follows measured demand; BVL in wave 4. Tell us which symbols you need; requests move the queue. See pricing and every exchange.

Peru stock data by API

One call per symbol, the same schema on every exchange: timeframe 1Min to 1Day, adjustment raw or all, start and end. See the bars endpoint.

curl "https://api.datacedar.com/v3/stocks/SYMBOL/bars?timeframe=1Day&adjustment=all&limit=50000" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY"

ExchangesPeru exchanges and how to get the data

Each exchange has its own page: trading hours, ticker convention, indices, and the symbols A to Z once it is live.

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