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Fiscal Fears and Election Jitters Push Brazilian Real to Lag Latin American Rivals
Currencies• Aug 14

Fiscal Fears and Election Jitters Push Brazilian Real to Lag Latin American Rivals

Investor anxiety over Brazil’s fiscal health and political uncertainty is driving the Real to underperform regional currencies.

Global Managers Pare Brazilian Real Exposure as October Election Risk Mounts
Currencies• Aug 14

Global Managers Pare Brazilian Real Exposure as October Election Risk Mounts

By Sofia Marin
Brazil’s Central Bank Expands Foreign Currency Account Access for Exporters and Foreign-Owned Firms
Currencies• Aug 14

Brazil’s Central Bank Expands Foreign Currency Account Access for Exporters and Foreign-Owned Firms

By Sofia Marin
Brazil’s Central Bank Bans Stablecoins for Remittances, Forcing Fintechs Back to Traditional Rails
PROCurrencies• Aug 14

Brazil’s Central Bank Bans Stablecoins for Remittances, Forcing Fintechs Back to Traditional Rails

By Sofia Marin
Political Risk Weighs on Brazilian Real as Lula’s Poll Lead and JPMorgan Downgrade Stoke Fiscal Fears
Currencies• Aug 13

Political Risk Weighs on Brazilian Real as Lula’s Poll Lead and JPMorgan Downgrade Stoke Fiscal Fears

By Sofia Marin
Trade Surplus Shields Brazilian Real as Financial Outflow Signals Investor Caution
Currencies• Aug 13

Trade Surplus Shields Brazilian Real as Financial Outflow Signals Investor Caution

By Sofia Marin
Political Jitters, JPMorgan Downgrade Push Brazilian Real to Multi-Week Low Against US Dollar
Currencies• Aug 13

Political Jitters, JPMorgan Downgrade Push Brazilian Real to Multi-Week Low Against US Dollar

By Sofia Marin
Brazil’s Trade Surplus Provides US$19.7 Billion Buffer Against Volatile Financial Flows
Currencies• Aug 12

Brazil’s Trade Surplus Provides US$19.7 Billion Buffer Against Volatile Financial Flows

By Sofia Marin
Brazil’s Central Bank Doubles Gold Reserves to Shield Economy from Global Uncertainty
Currencies• Aug 12

Brazil’s Central Bank Doubles Gold Reserves to Shield Economy from Global Uncertainty

By Sofia Marin
Brazilian Real Plummets on Political Poll, Renewing Fiscal Health Concerns
Currencies• Aug 12

Brazilian Real Plummets on Political Poll, Renewing Fiscal Health Concerns

By Sofia Marin
Brazil Completes Landmark Overhaul of Foreign Exchange Rules, Simplifying Access for Global Investors
PROCurrencies• Aug 12

Brazil Completes Landmark Overhaul of Foreign Exchange Rules, Simplifying Access for Global Investors

By Sofia Marin
Brazil’s 14.0% Interest Rate Lures Foreign Capital, But Lula’s Fiscal Risk Constrains Further Cuts
PROCurrencies• Aug 12

Brazil’s 14.0% Interest Rate Lures Foreign Capital, But Lula’s Fiscal Risk Constrains Further Cuts

By Sofia Marin
Brazil’s Central Bank’s ‘Married Operations’ Stabilize Real Amid High Selic Rate
Currencies• Aug 11

Brazil’s Central Bank’s ‘Married Operations’ Stabilize Real Amid High Selic Rate

By Sofia Marin
Geopolitical Risk Pushes USD/BRL Above R$5.09, Overwhelming Brazil’s High Interest Rate Differential
PROCurrencies• Aug 11

Geopolitical Risk Pushes USD/BRL Above R$5.09, Overwhelming Brazil’s High Interest Rate Differential

By Sofia Marin
Structural Strength: Brazil’s Real Bolstered by $17.78 Billion First-Half Capital Inflow, Best Since 2018
PROCurrencies• Aug 11

Structural Strength: Brazil’s Real Bolstered by $17.78 Billion First-Half Capital Inflow, Best Since 2018

By Sofia Marin
Dollar Rises Above R$5.11 Against Brazilian Real as Hormuz Tensions Fuel Global Risk Aversion
Currencies• Aug 11

Dollar Rises Above R$5.11 Against Brazilian Real as Hormuz Tensions Fuel Global Risk Aversion

By Sofia Marin
Selic Rate Cut to 14.00% Puts Brazilian Real Carry Trade at Risk
Currencies• Aug 10

Selic Rate Cut to 14.00% Puts Brazilian Real Carry Trade at Risk

By Sofia Marin
Foreign Capital Inflows Surge to Eight-Year High to Back Brazil Real
PROCurrencies• Aug 10

Foreign Capital Inflows Surge to Eight-Year High to Back Brazil Real

By Sofia Marin
Brazilian Real Cedes Top Carry Trade Spot to Colombian Peso Amid Shift in Risk Perception
PROCurrencies• Aug 10

Brazilian Real Cedes Top Carry Trade Spot to Colombian Peso Amid Shift in Risk Perception

By Sofia Marin
Record $17.78 Billion Capital Inflow in H1 2026 Provides Structural Floor for Brazilian Real
PROCurrencies• Aug 10

Record $17.78 Billion Capital Inflow in H1 2026 Provides Structural Floor for Brazilian Real

By Sofia Marin
Brazilian Real Defies Dollar Strength as Weak US Jobs Data Boosts Carry Trade Appeal
Currencies• Aug 10

Brazilian Real Defies Dollar Strength as Weak US Jobs Data Boosts Carry Trade Appeal

By Sofia Marin
Brazilian Real Strengthens Below R$5.09 as Weak US Jobs Data Eases Federal Reserve Rate Hike Fears
Currencies• Aug 09

Brazilian Real Strengthens Below R$5.09 as Weak US Jobs Data Eases Federal Reserve Rate Hike Fears

By Sofia Marin
Rabobank Forecasts 9% Depreciation, Sees Brazilian Real at R$5.55 on Twin Fiscal and Geopolitical Risks
PROCurrencies• Aug 09

Rabobank Forecasts 9% Depreciation, Sees Brazilian Real at R$5.55 on Twin Fiscal and Geopolitical Risks

By Sofia Marin
Brazilian Real's Sensitivity Spikes on Selic Cut Bets and US Sanctions Fear
Currencies• Aug 09

Brazilian Real's Sensitivity Spikes on Selic Cut Bets and US Sanctions Fear

By Sofia Marin
Brazilian Real Strengthens Past R$5.10, Defying Global Risk-Off Trend on Post-COPOM Hawkish Signal
PROCurrencies• Aug 07

Brazilian Real Strengthens Past R$5.10, Defying Global Risk-Off Trend on Post-COPOM Hawkish Signal

By Sofia Marin
US Payrolls Data Set to Test Brazilian Real Strength, USD/BRL Hovers Near R$5.10 Ahead of Key Report
PROCurrencies• Aug 07

US Payrolls Data Set to Test Brazilian Real Strength, USD/BRL Hovers Near R$5.10 Ahead of Key Report

By Sofia Marin
Sharp Drop in Brazil Industrial Output Bolsters Selic Cut Case, Pressuring BRL Carry Trade
PROCurrencies• Aug 07

Sharp Drop in Brazil Industrial Output Bolsters Selic Cut Case, Pressuring BRL Carry Trade

By Sofia Marin
Brazil’s Central Bank Deploys ‘Casadão’ FX Operation to Target Carry Trade Mechanics, Not Spot Rate
PROCurrencies• Aug 07

Brazil’s Central Bank Deploys ‘Casadão’ FX Operation to Target Carry Trade Mechanics, Not Spot Rate

By Sofia Marin
Hawkish Fed Outlook Looms as Dominant External Risk to Brazilian Real
Currencies• Aug 07

Hawkish Fed Outlook Looms as Dominant External Risk to Brazilian Real

By Sofia Marin
Brazil’s July FX Flow Turns Positive on Commercial Strength, Countering Real’s Political Headwinds
Currencies• Aug 06

Brazil’s July FX Flow Turns Positive on Commercial Strength, Countering Real’s Political Headwinds

By Sofia Marin