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Financial Flight: Foreign Capital Exit Masks BRL's Trade Surplus Support
PROCurrenciesAug 20

Financial Flight: Foreign Capital Exit Masks BRL's Trade Surplus Support

Brazil's record trade surplus is masking a massive year-to-date foreign capital flight, leaving the Brazilian real vulnerable if commodity exports slow.

Brazil’s Record Trade Surplus Masks Billions in Persistent Investor Capital Outflow
PROCurrenciesAug 17

Brazil’s Record Trade Surplus Masks Billions in Persistent Investor Capital Outflow

Brazil logged its largest first-half FX inflow since 2018, but the result was entirely due to commodity exports, hiding a steep investor flight.

China’s Food Security Push Poses Systemic Risk to Brazil’s Commodity Exports
AgroAug 17

China’s Food Security Push Poses Systemic Risk to Brazil’s Commodity Exports

Beijing's new five-year plan for self-sufficiency introduces the threat of steep surtaxes and quotas on Brazilian soy and beef volumes.

Trade Surplus Shields Brazilian Real as Financial Outflow Signals Investor Caution
CurrenciesAug 13

Trade Surplus Shields Brazilian Real as Financial Outflow Signals Investor Caution

Brazil's foreign exchange flow remained positive in early August, but a small financial outflow was offset by a massive trade surplus.

Oil Price Tumble on US-Iran De-escalation Hopes Hits Petrobras (PETR4), Causes BRL Headwind
PROMarketsAug 04

Oil Price Tumble on US-Iran De-escalation Hopes Hits Petrobras (PETR4), Causes BRL Headwind

Brent Crude's sharp fall on geopolitical hopes creates uncertainty for oil-linked Brazilian stocks and commodity exports.

JBS Signs Asia Expansion Deal with South Korea’s Highland Foods, Targeting High-Value Processed Protein Market
PROAgroJul 30

JBS Signs Asia Expansion Deal with South Korea’s Highland Foods, Targeting High-Value Processed Protein Market

JBS (JBSS3) signed an MoU with South Korea’s Highland Foods to boost its presence in the high-margin Asian processed protein market, pivoting away from raw commodity exports.

Record $90 Billion Trade Surplus Forecast Backstops BRL
CurrenciesJul 14

Record $90 Billion Trade Surplus Forecast Backstops BRL

Brazil's revised $90 billion trade surplus forecast provides a strong structural dollar-inflow cushion to limit USD/BRL downside during global volatility.

BRL Rebounds to 5.13 on Record Trade Outlook and Fed Rate Bets
CurrenciesJul 07

BRL Rebounds to 5.13 on Record Trade Outlook and Fed Rate Bets

The Brazilian Real rebounded to 5.13 per USD as Brazil raised its 2026 trade surplus forecast to $90 billion amid cooling US labor data.

Brazil Boosts 2026 Trade Surplus Forecast to Record $90 Billion
PROCurrenciesJul 06

Brazil Boosts 2026 Trade Surplus Forecast to Record $90 Billion

Brazil raised its 2026 trade surplus forecast to $90 billion, providing a massive dollar liquidity buffer that could cap USD/BRL upside amid fiscal noise.