Dollar falls against the real as investors watch global markets and Lula’s address

After 1,637 past bearish macro events, US Dollar (Broad) moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (39% higher; middle half -0.6% to +0.3%), and -0.2% over 20.

• Dec 15, 2022Dollar falters as investors challenge Fed’s hawkishnes - Markets - Business Recorder+0.4%
• Jan 31, 2026Loonie on a wild ride as global investors reassess the greenback - The Globe and Mail+0.3%
• Jul 29, 2020Canadian dollar gains as investors sell greenbacks on ‘downbeat’ Fed - The Globe and Mail+0.4%
• Jul 28, 2021Canadian dollar gains as Fed readies new money market facilities - The Globe and Mail-0.4%
• Nov 24, 2022Canadian dollar steadies as investors cheer Fed’s dovish signal - Markets - Business Recorder-1.4%

After 92 past neutral macro events, Brazilian Real (BRL per USD) moved a median +0.4% over 5 sessions (58% higher; middle half -0.7% to +1.4%), and +0.4% over 20.

• Feb 26, 2021Brazil intervenes in FX markets to arrest real's fall — Octa+1.4%
• Sep 4, 2020Brazil's real slips against firmer dollar, Wall St slide hits Latam stocks | Financial Post-0.1%
• Mar 21, 2025Foreign bets against Brazilian real drop $35bn in three months+1.1%
• Aug 30, 2023EMERGING MARKETS-Latin American currencies up on weaker dollar; Brazil's real lags on rate-cut speculation+2.3%
• Apr 27, 2022Brazilian real, Chilean peso steady against raging dollar | Financial Post+0.3%