# Dollar gains over 2% on the week | SBT News

> The dollar closed Friday at R$5.6567, up 0.11% on the day and more than 2.63% for the week. The market digested Brazil's fiscal package for the coming year and a US consumer price reading above analyst expectations.

- Date: 2026-11-13 · published 2026-11-14T03:10:02.025Z
- Category: macro · region Brazil · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/98906-dollar-gains-over-2-on-the-week-sbt-news
- Commodities: [Brazilian Real (BRL per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDBRL.md), [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

A stronger dollar against the real raises the local-currency cost of imported feed ingredients and fertilizer for Brazilian buyers, while supporting Brazilian export competitiveness.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲
- USDBRL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USDBRL | 2018-07-30 | [Dollar kicks off the week with a 0.33% hike - ANBA News Agency](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64231-dollar-kicks-off-the-week-with-a-0-33-hike-anba-news-agency.md) | -0.0% | +10.3% |
| USDBRL | 2018-06-06 | [Brazilian currency drops against the US dollar \| AP News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5378-brazilian-currency-drops-against-the-us-dollar-ap-news.md) | -2.7% | +2.7% |
| USDBRL | 2018-06-29 | [Dollar gained 17% in first half - ANBA News Agency](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64738-dollar-gained-17-in-first-half-anba-news-agency.md) | +1.3% | -3.7% |
| USDBRL | 2018-08-22 | [Dollar enters sixth day on upward streak - ANBA News Agency](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12513-dollar-enters-sixth-day-on-upward-streak-anba-news-agency.md) | +3.3% | +3.0% |
| 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% |
| DXY | 2024-12-31 | [Dollar gains 4.5% over dong in 2024](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27263-dollar-gains-4-5-over-dong-in-2024.md) | -0.2% | -0.4% |
| DXY | 2019-04-26 | [Rupiah weakens to close to Rp14,200 per dollar over weekend - ANTARA News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59874-rupiah-weakens-to-close-to-rp14-200-per-dollar-over-weekend-antara-news.md) | -0.2% | +0.4% |
| DXY | 2025-03-21 | [Dollar ends week higher versus euro as traders book gains](https://feedsoft.ai/events/25774-dollar-ends-week-higher-versus-euro-as-traders-book-gains.md) | +0.3% | -2.3% |

## Sources

- sbtnews.sbt.com.br: https://sbtnews.sbt.com.br/noticia/economia/dolar-a-vista-fecha-em-leve-alta-cotado-a-r-5-6567

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