Despite the tension around US inflation, the dollar has fallen again and closed at the lowest level since November. The bag had a more turbulent day and closed in a big drop.
The commercial dollar ended this Wednesday (12) sold at R $ 5,763, with a decrease of only 0.06%. The price reached R $ 5.78 after the release that consumer inflation in the United States accelerated in January, but alternated high and lows throughout the day until it ended virtually stable. At the low of the day, around 3:30 pm, it reached R $ 5.74.
The US currency has been in the lowest value since November 18. By 2025, the border drops 6.75%.
In the stock market, pessimism predominated. B3’s Ibovespa index closed at 124,380 points, with a drop of 1.69%. The indicator was influenced by both inflation in the United States, which toppled US scholarships and oil companies, affected by the fall of oil in the international market.
The Brent barrel quotation, used in international negotiations, closed around $ 75, with a 2.36%drop, after the announcement of conversations between US President Donald Trump and Russian presidents of Russia, and presidents, and Russian presidents. Vladimir Putin, and Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, for a possible peace agreement in the Eastern European war.
Regarding the dollar, the Brazilian market operated close to stability in most of the session, destroying most of the planet. The disclosure that consumer inflation in January closed by 0.5%, compared to 0.4% in December, decreased the chances of the Federal Reserve (Fed, US Central Bank) to cut interest rates in September.
High rates in advanced economies usually encourage the depreciation of currencies from emerging countries. However, Real crosses a moment of correction of the devaluation suffered in November and December, also benefited from high interest rates in Brazil.
*With information from Reuters
