The Ibovespa, B3’s (São Paulo Stock Exchange) main index, closed at 107,519 points this Friday (Dec. 9). It registered a high of 0.25% in the last trading session.
In the week, it fell by 3.94%.
The dollar, meanwhile, rose 0.57% to R$ 5.25. The US currency rose 0.59% since the penultimate Friday (Dec. 2).
In the United States, the Dow Jones fell 0.9% on Friday. The S&P 500 dropped 0.74%.
Used to measure confidence in the economy, the 5-year country risk, or CDS (Credit Default Swap), registered 242 points on Friday (Dec.9).
One year ago (Dec.9, 2021), it registered only 219.
Foreign investors placed R$ 2.9 billion in the stock market this month up to Wednesday (Dec. 7), the last available data.
The balance is positive at R$90 billion in the year to date. When considering primary offerings (IPOs) and secondary offerings (follow-ons), the result is positive at R$ 108.9 billion.