# EMERGING MARKETS-Chilean peso, Peru's sol up on China data cheer | Kitco News

> Chilean and Peruvian currencies rose on April 18 after stronger-than-expected Chinese first-quarter GDP data lifted copper demand hopes. Brazil's real fell ahead of the government's proposed new fiscal framework going to Congress.

- Date: 2023-04-18 · published 2023-04-18T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Latin America · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/36694-emerging-markets-chilean-peso-peru-and-apos-s-sol-up-on-china-data-cheer-kitco
- Commodities: [Brazilian Real (BRL per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDBRL.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Stronger Chinese growth signals firmer Chinese demand for feed and industrial commodities, while a weaker real can make Brazilian soybean and corn exports more competitive, adding modest pressure to global feed grain prices.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: neutral
- USDBRL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USDBRL | 2023-04-17 | [EMERGING MARKETS-Peru's sol outpaces Latam FX, firm dollar caps gains \| Kitco News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36695-emerging-markets-peru-and-apos-s-sol-outpaces-latam-fx-firm-dollar-caps-gains.md) | +2.2% | -0.3% |
| USDBRL | 2023-05-02 | [EMERGING MARKETS-Brazil's real leads Latam FX down, stocks near one-month low \| Kitco News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36149-emerging-markets-brazil-and-apos-s-real-leads-latam-fx-down-stocks-near-one.md) | +0.1% | +1.5% |
| USDBRL | 2023-04-25 | [EMERGING MARKETS-Mexico's peso falls on growth worries, stronger dollar](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36610-emerging-markets-mexico-s-peso-falls-on-growth-worries-stronger-dollar.md) | -1.3% | -1.8% |
| USDBRL | 2022-06-15 | [EMERGING MARKETS - Latam FX slips after bruising selloff, Peru's sol rises - Monex USA](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41237-emerging-markets-latam-fx-slips-after-bruising-selloff-peru-s-sol-rises-monex.md) | +0.4% | +5.6% |
| USDBRL | 2026-08-28 | [Emerging Markets-Colombian peso heads for worst week in three years on fiscal fears - ILF News \| Rallies](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18166-emerging-markets-colombian-peso-heads-for-worst-week-in-three-years-on-fiscal.md) | -1.2% | +0.4% |
| SBM | 2022-06-15 | [EMERGING MARKETS - Latam FX slips after bruising selloff, Peru's sol rises - Monex USA](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41237-emerging-markets-latam-fx-slips-after-bruising-selloff-peru-s-sol-rises-monex.md) | +4.2% | +12.9% |
| SBM | 2022-12-07 | [Brazilian real up on fiscal relief; Peru's sol falls amid political turmoil \| Financial Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38510-brazilian-real-up-on-fiscal-relief-peru-s-sol-falls-amid-political-turmoil.md) | +0.8% | +8.3% |
| SBM | 2026-10-08 | [Argentina's two-speed economy deepens as peso appreciates and manufacturing collapses \| 24EcoNews](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17348-argentina-s-two-speed-economy-deepens-as-peso-appreciates-and-manufacturing.md) | +3.5% | -6.4% |

## Sources

- kitco.com: https://www.kitco.com/news/off-the-wire/2023-04-18/emerging-markets-chilean-peso-peruaposs-sol-china-data-cheer

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