Brazilian Real Closes at R$6.10 as Dollar Gains 0.99% Amid Mixed Economic Signals
The Brazilian real showed significant volatility on January 10, 2025, with the US dollar closing at R$6.1031 ($1). The greenback...
January 10, 2025Topic
Exchange Rates
Argentina Braces for Another Peso Devaluation Amid Economic Strain
This is causing a growing gap between the official and parallel exchange rates. The country is now bracing for another...
January 19, 2024
Brazil: Economic team wants dollar at R$4.50 in April to control inflation
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil's Economy Minister Paulo Guedes' team is working for the dollar rate to reach R$4.50...
March 24, 2022
Brazil’s Real Closes Above R$3.50 to the Dollar in 8-Month High
The Brazilian real (BRL) has been rallying against the dollar and is up 2.83 percent in April already, and 11.48...
April 12, 2016
Opinion: Brazil’s Un-Real Currency
Around 22 years ago, writing for another Rio publication and using his real name (no pun intended), the Curmudgeon correctly...
September 30, 2015
Brazil Real Falls to R$3.34 per US$1, the Lowest in Twelve Years
The U.S. dollar ended this Friday (July 24th) selling at R$3.347 to US$1, an increase of R$0.051 (1.65 percent) on...
July 25, 2015
Brazil Real Falls to R$3.20 to US$1 in Lowest Exchange Since May
The U.S. dollar ended Tuesday (July 7th) being sold at R$3.183, and reached the highest level since May 29th.
July 8, 2015 Dollar Closes at R$2.70, Highest in Almost Ten Years
The U.S. dollar climbed to R$2.70, and ended Monday (December 15th) at R$2.685, up 4.42 percent in December and 13.9...
December 16, 2014
Foreign Fixed Income Investments Rise
Foreign fixed income investments in Brazil reached US$4.9 billion in the month of June, following the government’s decision to zero...
June 25, 2013