Markets: Peru
Key Facts
—2025 surge. The Bolsa de Valores de Lima (BVL) rose 50% in 2025, and the Peru General Index gained 67.9%, driven by metals prices and banking profits.
—2026 outlook. Credicorp Capital forecasts roughly 13% potential returns for Peruvian equities in 2026, including a ~4% dividend yield, supported by GDP growth of 3.0%.
—YTD momentum. As of 23 January 2026, the BVL general index was up 21.4% year-to-date, with the MSCI Peru Select Capped returning more than 30% in U.S. dollar terms over the prior year.
