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Brazil's central bank increased dollar sales to support the real, which weakened past 5.00 per dollar for the first time. The bank also pledged measures to ease strains in the bond market.
Intervention limits the real's fall but cannot fully offset global risk-off flows, so Brazilian export prices in dollar terms stay soft. This keeps pressure on Brazilian soy and corn prices.
reuters.comJamie McGeever12 mar 2020Tras 301 eventos alcista de macro pasados, Real brasileño (BRL por USD) se movió una mediana de +0,4 % en 5 sesiones (57% al alza; mitad central entre -1,2 % y +1,7 %), y +1,0 % en 20.
Variaciones de la referencia de cada materia prima desde el último cierre antes del evento. Las lecturas históricas agrupan eventos pasados del mismo tipo; describen lo ocurrido, no lo que ocurrirá. No es asesoramiento de inversión.
On March 12 the real broke past 5.00 per dollar for the first time despite stepped-up dollar sales, which started the weakening within the 5-day window.
The real weakened past 5.00 per dollar despite increased central bank dollar sales, showing selling pressure outweighed intervention, with bond-market strains adding to stress.
The real broke past 5.00 per dollar on March 12 despite increased central bank dollar sales, showing the depreciation momentum and weak intervention efficacy that preceded the March 16 jump.
