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ING economists expect the Brazilian real to outperform this summer despite a recent correction from a low near 4.89 per dollar. They cite Brazil's record trade surplus, improving COVID-19 case numbers and a hawkish central bank that may move to 100 basis point hikes.
ING expects commodity prices to hold gains this year.
A forecast of a firmer real and sustained commodity prices signals that Brazilian export values may stay supported, which is a background factor for feed ingredient pricing rather than an immediate driver.
octaafrica.netJul 12, 2021After 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.
