In another day of relief in the financial market, the dollar fell to below $ 5.90 and closed at the lowest level in two months. The stock exchange opened stable, but fell pulled by mining companies and investors who sold papers to pocket recent profits.
The commercial dollar ended this Tuesday (28) sold at R $ 5,869, with a drop of R $ 0.043 (-0.73%). The quote started the day around R $ 5.91, but fell after the opening of US markets. At the low of the day, around 14:15, it reached R $ 5.85.
The quotation has been in the lowest value since November 26. In 2025, the border accumulates a 5.02%drop.
The stock market had a more tense day. The Ibovespa index of B3 closed at 124,055, falling 0.65%. The indicator fell for two reasons. The first is the low price of iron ore, which has dropped mining actions. The second was the making of profits, with investors selling papers that valued yesterday (27), when the bag had closed at the highest level in 45 days.
Regarding the exchange rate, both internal and external factors contributed to the fall of the dollar. In the external scenario, the delay in the adoption of commercial tariff lifting measures by the government of the new US President Donald Trump again contributed to the seventh day followed by the dollar retreat.
In the internal scenario, the dissemination that the federal collection in 2024 Hit recorded It helped relieve investors. Last year, the federal government raised R $ 2.65 trillion, with a 9.6% increase above inflation compared to 2023.
*With information from Reuters