IBOV 172,666.23 ▼ 15.81% IPSA 10,594.44 ▼ 1.41% IPC MEX 69,879.62 ▼ 0.01% MERVAL 3,017,221 — — COLCAP 2,476.96 ▼ 2.49% BVL PERÚ 57,093.72 ▼ 0.69% USD/BRL5.44▲ 9.24% USD/MXN18.57▼ 0.54% USD/CLP990.07▼ 0.53% USD/COP3,140▲ 0.29% USD/PEN3.44▼ 0.23% USD/ARS1,541▲ 0.74% USD/UYU40.08▼ 0.01% USD/PYG5,735▼ 0.44% USD/BOB11.82▲ 0.34% USD/DOP60.74▼ 0.62% USD/CRC450.04▼ 0.53% USD/GTQ7.64▼ 0.07% USD/HNL26.87▲ 0.02% USD/NIO36.62— 0.00% USD/VES885.08▼ 0.13% USD/PAB1.00— 0.00% USD/BZD2.00— 0.00% USD/JMD 157.28 — 0.00% USD/TTD6.73▲ 0.20% EUR/BRL6.09▲ 8.45% BRENT 88.88 ▼ 0.03% WTI 83.11 ▼ 0.11% IRON ORE 161.91 — — COPPER 6.61 ▲ 0.03% GOLD 4,461 ▲ 1.78% SILVER 65.59 ▲ 1.26% SOY 1,184 ▲ 3.20% CORN 480.50 ▲ 10.02% WHEAT 655.00 ▲ 3.93% COFFEE 317.25 ▼ 5.51% SUGAR 16.43 ▼ 1.79% ORANGE JUICE 138.55 ▼ 0.47% COTTON 85.03 ▲ 2.33% COCOA 5,719 ▲ 3.18% BEEF 223.60 ▼ 3.93% CATTLE 339.10 ▼ 3.16% LITHIUM 75.20 ▲ 1.47% PETR4 41.64 ▼ 0.05% VALE3 72.97 ▲ 0.83% ITUB4 38.60 ▼ 1.03% BBDC4 16.85 ▲ 0.36% ABEV3 14.89 ▼ 0.80% BBAS3 19.37 ▲ 0.47% B3SA3 14.26 ▼ 0.21% WEGE3 47.59 ▲ 0.49% PRIO3 59.14 ▼ 0.19% SUZB3 41.33 ▲ 2.35% RENT3 34.68 ▼ 0.09% AZZA3 15.89 ▼ 2.63% CSAN3 3.22 ▼ 1.83% RAIZ4 0.25 — 0.00% PCAR3 2.75 ▼ 0.36% GMAT3 3.65 ▼ 1.08% PSSA3 48.13 ▼ 0.54% CVCB3 1.33 ▼ 2.92% POSI3 3.36 ▲ 2.44% SLCE3 13.34 ▲ 0.30% NATU3 8.14 ▼ 0.73% IBOV 172,666.23 ▼ 15.81% IPSA 10,594.44 ▼ 1.41% IPC MEX 69,879.62 ▼ 0.01% MERVAL 3,017,221 — — COLCAP 2,476.96 ▼ 2.49% BVL PERÚ 57,093.72 ▼ 0.69% USD/BRL 5.16 ▲ 0.01% USD/MXN 17.06 ▼ 0.24% USD/CLP 913.98 ▲ 0.04% USD/COP 3,140 ▲ 0.03% USD/PEN 3.36 ▼ 0.66% USD/ARS 1,493 ▲ 0.10% USD/UYU 40.27 ▲ 1.24% USD/PYG 5,939 ▲ 1.68% USD/BOB 11.64 ▼ 0.76% USD/DOP 58.34 ▲ 1.25% USD/CRC 445.92 ▲ 0.89% USD/GTQ 7.62 ▲ 2.21% USD/HNL 26.79 ▲ 1.57% USD/NIO 36.62 ▲ 0.69% USD/VES 762.44 ▼ 0.13% USD/PAB 1.00 — 0.00% USD/BZD 2.00 — 0.00% USD/JMD 157.28 — 0.00% USD/TTD 6.70 ▲ 0.61% EUR/BRL 5.95 ▲ 1.01% BRENT 88.88 ▼ 0.03% WTI 83.11 ▼ 0.11% IRON ORE 161.91 — — COPPER 6.61 ▲ 0.03% GOLD 4,461 ▲ 1.78% SILVER 65.59 ▲ 1.26% SOY 1,184 ▲ 3.20% CORN 480.50 ▲ 10.02% WHEAT 655.00 ▲ 3.93% COFFEE 317.25 ▼ 5.51% SUGAR 16.43 ▼ 1.79% ORANGE JUICE 138.55 ▼ 0.47% COTTON 85.03 ▲ 2.33% COCOA 5,719 ▲ 3.18% BEEF 223.60 ▼ 3.93% CATTLE 339.10 ▼ 3.16% LITHIUM 75.20 ▲ 1.47% PETR4 41.64 ▼ 0.05% VALE3 72.97 ▲ 0.83% ITUB4 38.60 ▼ 1.03% BBDC4 16.85 ▲ 0.36% ABEV3 14.89 ▼ 0.80% BBAS3 19.37 ▲ 0.47% B3SA3 14.26 ▼ 0.21% WEGE3 47.59 ▲ 0.49% PRIO3 59.14 ▼ 0.19% SUZB3 41.33 ▲ 2.35% RENT3 34.68 ▼ 0.09% AZZA3 15.89 ▼ 2.63% CSAN3 3.22 ▼ 1.83% RAIZ4 0.25 — 0.00% PCAR3 2.75 ▼ 0.36% GMAT3 3.65 ▼ 1.08% PSSA3 48.13 ▼ 0.54% CVCB3 1.33 ▼ 2.92% POSI3 3.36 ▲ 2.44% SLCE3 13.34 ▲ 0.30% NATU3 8.14 ▼ 0.73%
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Speculative foreign investors in B3 contribute R$755.7 million on Oct. 13, and net income rises to R$72.23 billion

By · October 17, 2022 · 2 min read

Foreign investors deposited R$755.7 million in funds in the secondary segment of B3. This is a pure financial investment in shares already listed.

They are probably the purest opportunistic/speculative investments, bouncing from hype to hype and not investing in the country’s future.

The central bank (BC) released the results on Monday (26). Here is the full report.

FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT, INVESTING IN BRAZILS FUTURE ON RECORD HIGH SINCE 2012

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In 2022, Foreign Direct investments (FDI), the ones that invest in developing the country’s productive basis to Brazil showed the highest balance of resources since 2012.

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Net inflows of USD 52.6 billion were recorded from January to July – a 57% increase compared to the same period in 2021.

ANNUAL SPECULATIVE IN- AND OUTFLOWS

But back to speculative investing.

With this, the annual surplus of this category advanced to R$72.23 billion. The. accumulated balance for the month is positive at R$2.17 billion.

Institutional investors, meanwhile, withdrew R$951.5 million on Thursday.

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With this, the group’s annual balance is negative by R$106.57 billion. In the monthly accumulated, the category withdrew R$3.28 billion.

And individual investors contributed R$138.4 million on the same day, bringing their deficit in 2022 to R$2.05 billion, and their monthly deficit to R$3.41 billion

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