The dollar operates in slight fall in the first negotiations this Thursday (26), after two days of markets closed in Brazil for the Christmas break.
At around 9:02 am, the currency was operating with an increase of 0.4%, traded at R$ 6,165 on sale.
The fiscal agenda remains on investors’ radar, after last week, which formed the accounts adjustment package presented by the federal government at the end of November.
O Ministry of Finance estimates that . The initial forecast was that the fiscal measures would be able to save R$71.9 billion in two years.
The fear about the accounts gave new strength to the dollar at the beginning of this week, with the currency ending Monday (23) with .
Markets were still waiting for the auction of spot dollars by the Central Bank (BC) this Thursday, which should .
On the international scene, investors are waiting for data on the US unemployment insurance claim, at 10:30 am, and crude oil stocks, which comes out at 1 pm.
AGU consults BC about quotation on Google
A dollar exchange rate reached around R$ 6.40 on the search engine Google this Wednesday (25), despite markets being closed in most of the world for the Christmas holidays.
The quote caught the attention of the federal government. about “possible incorrect information about the dollar exchange rate” on the platform.
The AGU signaled urgency in responding. According to the body, BC data could serve as a basis for eventual action by the Union Attorney General’s Office.
Although the markets are closed in Brazil, that is, there is no trading of exchangeJosé Faria Júnior, CEO of Wagner Investimentos, clarifies that the price does not reflect the official market.
which operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
“If you eventually have some money on the crypto platform, for example, reais, and you want to transform that money into currency, then it will have a conversion rate”, he explained.
Faria Júnior highlighted that these platforms may present higher prices as a form of protection against possible fluctuations when the official market reopens.
“As you don’t want to take a risk and naturally the dollar in the cryptocurrency exchange, in these cryptocurrency brokers is a little more expensive than the dollar in the B3so they put an extra premium so that there can be security”, he said.
