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The Brazilian real hit a 10-month high in April, and hard-currency bonds returned nearly 4% in the first quarter. A $2.25 billion US dollar bond offering, the country's first in about a year and a half, was oversubscribed.
The report links these moves to the government's new fiscal plan.
Stronger investor confidence in Brazil's fiscal path supports the real, which can lower the local-currency value of Brazilian commodity exports and slow farmer selling. The effect on feed markets is indirect and limited.
reuters.comLibby GeorgeApr 24, 2023After 213 past bearish macro events, Brazilian Real (BRL per USD) moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (46% higher; middle half -1.5% to +0.9%), and +0.2% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
