On a day of relief in Brazil and abroad, the dollar fell to the lowest level in almost a month. The stock market rose and approached the 133,000 points.
The commercial dollar ended this Monday (4) sold at $ 5.506, with a retreat of R $ 0.038 (-0.69%). The quotation opened stable, but began to fall in the first minutes of negotiation. At the low of the day, around 11:30 am, it reached R $ 5.49.
The US currency has been at the lowest level since July 9, the day the US President Donald Trump, announced the 50% rate on Brazilian products. The currency accumulates a drop of 10.91% in 2025.
The commercial euro also had a strong drop of 0.7%, closing at R $ 6.37. The currency has been in the lowest value since July 3.
The stock market had a day of recovery. After two consecutive falls, B3’s Ibovespa index closed at 132,971 points, up 0.4%. The indicator reacted to both high in the US bags and internal factors.
The dollar fell across the planet because of the increase in the chances of the Federal Reserve (Fed, Central Bank) reduce basic interest rates in the United States in September. The slowdown in the US labor market in July and the resignation of a regional Fed Director, making room for an indication of President Donald Trump, reinforced expectations of interest reduction of the largest economy on the planet.
In the internal scenario, the decreased job creation In June in Brazil he favored the stock exchanges. This is because the discouragement of the labor market facilitates the control of inflation by the Central Bank and a possible fall in interest later this year.
The exchange market and the actions ended the activities before the disclosure of the house arrest of former President Jair Bolsonaro.
* With information from Reuters
