In another day of optimism in the financial market, the dollar approached R $ 5.40 and reached the lowest value in more than a month. The stock exchange rose almost 1.5% and resumed the 136,000 points.
The commercial dollar ended this Thursday (7) sold at R $ 5,423, with a retreat of R $ 0.041 (-0.74%). The quotation alternated high and lows throughout the morning, but has established the drop of falling in the afternoon, until close to the minimum of the day.
In the lowest value since July 3, when it was R $ 5.40, the US currency accumulates fall of 3.18% in August. By 2025, the border drops 12.25%. The commercial euro fell 0.74%to R $ 6.32.
In the stock market, the day was also marked by optimism. B3’s Ibovespa index closed at 136,528 points, up 1.48%. At the highest level since July 10, The indicator accumulates two days in a row of appreciation over 1%which had not happened since the end of April.
On a low volume of movement in the domestic market, the news on any changes in composition in the Federal Reserve (Fed, Central Bank of the United States). The possibility that the organ began to cut interest on the largest economy on the planet in September benefited the currencies of emerging countries.
In the morning, the dollar even rose with speculation about who will replace Fed President Jerome Powell. In the afternoon, however, the border signed the fall movement after the news that Trump appointed economist Stephen Miran to replace Fed’s director Adriana Kugler, who resigned last week. The indication of a name linked to Trump strengthens the chances that the Central Bank of the United States will start to cut interest soon.
* With information from Reuters
