The real hit its lowest nominal level in its 25-year history during the Covid-19 market panic. Analysts attribute the decline to a mix of global risk aversion, concerns about Brazil's growth, and political friction between President Bolsonaro and Congress.
Domestic political stress on top of the global sell-off suggests the real may stay weak longer, which keeps Brazilian export commodities competitive in dollar terms. The effect is bearish for dollar prices of Brazilian grains.
Po 301 wcześniejszych Wydarzenia typu wzrostowy: makro Real brazylijski (BRL za USD) wzrósł medianowo o +0,4% w ciągu 5 sesji (57% wyżej; środkowa połowa od -1,2% do +1,7%), a o +1,0% w ciągu 20.
Ruchy benchmarku każdego towaru od ostatniego zamknięcia przed wydarzeniem. Odczyty historyczne łączą przeszłe wydarzenia tego samego rodzaju; opisują, co się stało, a nie co się stanie. Nie jest to porada inwestycyjna.
Analysis attributing the real's record-low rout to global Covid-19 risk aversion, growth concerns and political friction explains the demand for dollars and the weaker BRL.
Published days before the move, it attributes the real's record-low rout to global risk aversion, Brazil growth worries and Bolsonaro-Congress friction, which are sentiment drivers that carried into the March 16 drop.
Global risk aversion, growth worries and political friction with Congress pushed the real to record lows, giving the underlying drivers of the depreciation.