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B3 Launches Ibovespa in US Dollars to Attract Foreign Investors to Brazil Stock Market
Brazil's stock exchange, B3, has begun disclosing its main index, the Ibovespa, in US dollars to simplify benchmarking and draw more foreign capital.
Exchange Challenger A5X Raises R$360 Million from Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley to Take on B3 Monopoly
New derivatives exchange A5X raised R$360 million in a Series D round led by major US banks, preparing to challenge B3’s dominant position in Brazilian financial infrastructure.
Brazilian Real Faces 50% Volatility Risk Based on Post-Election Fiscal Plan
The Brazilian Real could swing wildly between R$3.95 and R$6.00 against the US Dollar depending on whether the next administration commits to a credible fiscal adjustment.
Brazil’s Fiscal Debt Structure Raises Post-Election Exchange Rate Risk, UBS Says
Wealth manager UBS warns Brazil's large Selic-linked debt makes the Real more vulnerable to a post-election fiscal surprise.
Brazil Central Bank Rolls Over $1 Billion in FX Debt to Curb Exchange Rate Volatility
Brazil's Central Bank sold $1 billion in a line auction with a repurchase agreement to manage the rollover of short-term contracts and provide dollar liquidity.
Brazil Soy Sales Slow Down as Farmers Hold Back on Lower Prices
Brazilian soybean commercialization loses steam in August as producers resist selling following a price correction driven by improved US weather forecasts.
Rabobank Forecasts 9% Depreciation, Sees Brazilian Real at R$5.55 on Twin Fiscal and Geopolitical Risks
Rabobank forecasts the USD/BRL exchange rate to hit R$5.55 by end-2026, anticipating a 9.0% depreciation driven by fiscal and geopolitical uncertainty.
USD/BRL Spikes to R$5.13 on Diplomatic Row as US Sanctions Fear Ramps Up Political Risk
The Brazilian real sharply depreciated, hitting R$5.13 this week as a US-Brazil diplomatic row introduced a severe geopolitical risk premium.
Major Institution Forecasts Brazilian Real Depreciation to R$5.30 by 2026 Despite Current Strength
A major bank maintains a cautious long-term forecast for the USD/BRL exchange rate, citing structural limits to the Real's appreciation.
Brazilian Real Volatility Spikes as USD/BRL Breaches Central Bank's R$5.10 Model Ahead of Expected Selic Cut
The USD/BRL touched R$5.1351 on Tuesday, rising past the BCB's internal exchange rate model ahead of the expected 25bp Selic rate cut.
Marcopolo Net Profit Drops 15.5% in Q2 on Margin Pinch from Product Mix and FX Headwinds
Brazilian bus manufacturer Marcopolo (POMO4) saw Q2 net profit fall to R$271.2 million as lower-margin sales and unfavorable foreign exchange rates hurt profitability.
Investor Consensus Locks In Stable R$5.20 for 2026-End USD/BRL; XP Sees Stronger R$5.00
Median market projection for the USD/BRL exchange rate has held steady at R$5.20 for six weeks, providing long-term predictability.
USD BRL Rises as New 25% US Tariffs Threaten Brazil Trade Surplus
The USD/BRL exchange rate hovered near 5.13 after the US implemented a 25% tariff on Brazilian imports, threatening the country's export surplus.
Political Uncertainty and U.S. Trade Tensions Put Risk Premium on USD/BRL, IBOV
Lula's poll lead and new U.S. tariffs on Brazilian goods increase market risk, driving political uncertainty into the USD/BRL exchange rate.
Brazilian Real Pauses Rally at R$5.13 Resistance as Oil Prices Plunge on US-Iran Truce
The Brazilian Real's strengthening was tested as the USD/BRL exchange rate held near R$5.13, driven by a sharp drop in crude oil prices.
USD BRL Technical Alert: Real Holds Below Key Moving Averages
The USD/BRL pair remains below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, signaling technical resistance for the dollar and support for the Brazilian real.
Brazil Files WTO Case Against US Tariffs as Trade Row Escalates
Brazil has requested WTO consultations over US Section 301 tariffs, introducing fresh risk for B3 stocks, the EWZ ETF, and the USD/BRL exchange rate.
Strong Real, Export Premiums Insulate Brazil Soybean Market from CBOT Plunge
Brazilian soybean prices saw only moderate losses despite a 3.17% plunge in Chicago, thanks to a robust USD/BRL exchange rate and resilient export premiums.
BCB FX Interventions Target Volatility and Market Functionality, Not Long-Term BRL Rate Level
The Brazilian Central Bank uses FX swaps and dollar repos to smooth price swings in the USD/BRL, maintaining a strict policy against determining the exchange rate level.
US Section 301 Tariffs Hit B3 Stocks and Brazilian Real
New 25% US tariffs on Brazilian goods trigger market volatility, putting the spotlight on B3 stocks, the USD BRL exchange rate, and the EWZ ETF.
US Tariff on Brazilian Goods Takes Effect, Threatening USD BRL
A 25% US tariff on Brazilian exports takes effect July 22, 2026, threatening trade inflows and putting upward pressure on the USD/BRL exchange rate.
Brazilian Real Under Pressure as New 25% US Tariff Takes Effect
The USD/BRL exchange rate rose to 5.0891 as a 25% US import surcharge on Brazilian goods went into effect, threatening Brazil's record trade surplus.
Brazilian Soy Prices Rise as Strong Premiums and Dollar Offset Chicago
Firm port premiums and a rising USD/BRL exchange rate bolster local Brazilian soybean prices, supporting margins for agricultural giants like SLC Agricola (SLCE3).
BRL Hits 3-Week High on Record H1 FX Inflows and Easing Fed Bets
The Brazilian Real strengthened to 5.11 per USD, supported by a record $17.78 billion H1 FX inflow and a highly lucrative Selic-to-Fed yield differential.
Brazil Inflation Revision Puts Floor Under USD/BRL Near 5.16
Brazil's plans to raise its 2026 inflation forecast keep the Selic rate outlook restrictive, anchoring the USD/BRL exchange rate near key support.