# Dollar closes higher against the real, bucking the trend abroad | Brasil 247

> The spot dollar closed 0.47% higher at R$5.3606 on December 1, bucking a global dollar decline. Market participants cited seasonal December capital outflows and local factors, while the dollar had lost 13.24% against the real year to date.

- Date: 2025-12-01 · published 2025-12-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Brazil · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/8062-dollar-closes-higher-against-the-real-bucking-the-trend-abroad-brasil-247
- Commodities: [Brazilian Real (BRL per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDBRL.md)

## Why it matters

Seasonal capital outflows lifting the dollar against the real raise the local cost of dollar-priced feed imports, a modest upward pressure on Brazilian feed input costs.

## Read by commodity

- USDBRL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USDBRL | 2025-10-30 | [Dollar rises against the real, still influenced by Fed decision \| Brasil 247](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22619-dollar-rises-against-the-real-still-influenced-by-fed-decision-brasil-247.md) | +0.2% | -0.1% |
| USDBRL | 2024-11-29 | [What is happening to BRL as the Brazilian Real collapses against the US Dollar](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27617-what-is-happening-to-brl-as-the-brazilian-real-collapses-against-the-us-dollar.md) | +1.7% | +5.6% |
| USDBRL | 2024-08-30 | [Spot dollar closes higher for the 5th session despite interventions by the Central Bank \| Brasil 247](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29018-spot-dollar-closes-higher-for-the-5th-session-despite-interventions-by-the.md) | -0.8% | -3.6% |
| USDBRL | 2018-07-19 | [Brazilian Real and Argentine Peso lose ground against the dollar — MercoPress](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64233-brazilian-real-and-argentine-peso-lose-ground-against-the-dollar-mercopress.md) | -3.5% | +1.9% |
| USDBRL | 2020-01-31 | [Coronavirus and current account deficit hit the Brazilian Real against the dollar — MercoPress](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55285-coronavirus-and-current-account-deficit-hit-the-brazilian-real-against-the.md) | +0.2% | +5.4% |

## Sources

- en.brasil247.com: https://en.brasil247.com/economia/dolar-fecha-em-alta-ante-o-real-na-contramao-do-exterior

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