# Dollar opens higher and is quoted at R$ 5.49 on this Saturday

> The article reports that the dollar opened higher against the real amid global risk aversion and concerns about US technology shares. It also notes that investors were monitoring Brazil’s fiscal outlook and the central bank’s decision to hold the Selic rate at 13.75%.

- Date: 2026-11-06 · published 2026-11-06T15:10:11.393Z
- Category: market · region Brazil and United States · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/84140-dollar-opens-higher-and-is-quoted-at-r-5-49-on-this-saturday
- Commodities: [Brazilian Real (BRL per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDBRL.md), [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

Risk aversion can shift capital toward the dollar and weaken the real, increasing the local-currency cost of imported feed ingredients. The article describes a routine currency-market move rather than a new supply or demand change.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲
- USDBRL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- bntonline.com.br: https://bntonline.com.br/en/dollar-opens-higher-and-is-quoted-at-r-5-49-on-this-saturday-688364/

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