Dollar opens quoted at R$ 5 on this Tuesday
On Friday (9), the dollar closed in decline below R$ 5
After the holiday of Nossa Senhora Aparecida on Monday (12), the commercial Dollar opened the session on Tuesday (13) quoted at R$ 5. With a high, the currency was R$ 4,999 in the purchase and R$ 5,000 in the sale, but after a few moments the dollar already exceeded R$ 5.01. Once again, the focus is on the elections in Brazil.
On Friday, the U.S. currency closed down below R$ 5 for the second consecutive session, while the Brazilian Stock Exchange renewed historical records. The dollar declined about 0.8% on the day and accumulated downwards of more than 4% in the week after the first round.
The stock market advanced approximately 1.4% in the trading and closed above 209 thousand points. In the international market, Brent oil rose and remained above $100 per barrel.
Friday Numbers (9):
Commercial dollar: R$ 4,985 (-0,78%);
Dollar in the week: decline of 4.44%;
Ibovespa: 209.066.90 points (+1.38%);
Ibovespa in the week: 8.82% advance;
Brent oil: US$ 104.72 per barrel (+0.42%);
WTI oil: US$ 91.85 per barrel (+0.39%).
Dollar below R$ 5
Stock Exchange
The Ibovespa, the main index of the Brazilian Stock Exchange, advanced 1.38% on Friday and closed at 209,066.90 points, a new closing record. During the trading, the indicator also reached an all-time high of 209,713.45 points.
With information Agência Brasil
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