
The Brazilian real has lost about 29-30% against the dollar so far in 2020, the worst performance among emerging-market currencies. Foreign banks have labeled it a toxic asset, citing the coronavirus, a worsening political environment and fears Brazil could lag the post-pandemic recovery.
Brazil's CDS risk measure rose 220% this year.
A weaker real raises the dollar cost of Brazilian exports and makes Brazilian grain, meal and other feed ingredients cheaper for foreign buyers, which tends to lift USD/BRL and can pressure global prices.
Tras 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.
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