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Political Risk Peaks as Brazil’s October 4 Election Threatens Profitable Real Carry Trade
Currencies• Oct 01

Political Risk Peaks as Brazil’s October 4 Election Threatens Profitable Real Carry Trade

International investors are scaling back exposure to the Brazilian Real, unwinding a major carry trade ahead of the October 4 presidential election due to long-term fiscal uncertainty.

Brazil Central Bank Expands Corporate FX Accounts, Closes Stablecoin Payment Loophole
PROCurrencies• Sep 29

Brazil Central Bank Expands Corporate FX Accounts, Closes Stablecoin Payment Loophole

By Sofia Marin
Brazil’s Central Bank Eases FX Rules, Expanding Foreign Currency Accounts for Exporters and Investors
PROCurrencies• Sep 28

Brazil’s Central Bank Eases FX Rules, Expanding Foreign Currency Accounts for Exporters and Investors

By Sofia Marin
Brazil’s Real Trades with an Election Risk Premium as Fiscal Worries Overshadow High Rates
Currencies• Sep 27

Brazil’s Real Trades with an Election Risk Premium as Fiscal Worries Overshadow High Rates

By Sofia Marin
Goldman Sachs Analysis Reveals Asymmetric Risk for Brazilian Real Based on Post-Election Fiscal Path
PROCurrencies• Sep 26

Goldman Sachs Analysis Reveals Asymmetric Risk for Brazilian Real Based on Post-Election Fiscal Path

By Sofia Marin
US-China Trade Truce Triggers Sharp Slowdown in Chinese Buying of Brazil Soybeans
Currencies• Sep 25

US-China Trade Truce Triggers Sharp Slowdown in Chinese Buying of Brazil Soybeans

By Sofia Marin
Brazilian Real Under Pressure as Election Candidates Delay Fiscal Anchor Details
Currencies• Sep 25

Brazilian Real Under Pressure as Election Candidates Delay Fiscal Anchor Details

By Sofia Marin
Brazilian Real Volatility Spikes as Lula Regains Narrow Lead in Election Poll
PROCurrencies• Sep 24

Brazilian Real Volatility Spikes as Lula Regains Narrow Lead in Election Poll

By Sofia Marin
International Investors Pull Nearly $6 Billion from Brazil in Early September
PROCurrencies• Sep 23

International Investors Pull Nearly $6 Billion from Brazil in Early September

By Sofia Marin
Brazil Real Lost Carry Appeal as 2022 Election Risk Premium Outweighed High Selic Rate
Currencies• Sep 22

Brazil Real Lost Carry Appeal as 2022 Election Risk Premium Outweighed High Selic Rate

By Sofia Marin
Brazil’s Rate Squeeze: Selic Cut to 13.75% Against Fed Hike Narrows Gap Ahead of Election Risk
PROCurrencies• Sep 21

Brazil’s Rate Squeeze: Selic Cut to 13.75% Against Fed Hike Narrows Gap Ahead of Election Risk

By Sofia Marin
Tight Polls Drive Brazilian Real Volatility as Political Risk Premium Surges
PROCurrencies• Sep 20

Tight Polls Drive Brazilian Real Volatility as Political Risk Premium Surges

By Sofia Marin
Morgan Stanley Warns Brazil's Post-Election Fiscal Confidence May Underprice Real Risk
PROCurrencies• Sep 19

Morgan Stanley Warns Brazil's Post-Election Fiscal Confidence May Underprice Real Risk

By Sofia Marin
Brazilian Real Falls as Pre-Election Welfare Boost Spurs Fiscal Anxiety
PROCurrencies• Sep 18

Brazilian Real Falls as Pre-Election Welfare Boost Spurs Fiscal Anxiety

By Sofia Marin
Judicial Order on ‘Master Case’ Documents Spikes Brazilian Real’s Political Risk
Currencies• Sep 17

Judicial Order on ‘Master Case’ Documents Spikes Brazilian Real’s Political Risk

By Sofia Marin
Dual Central Bank Decisions Place Brazilian Real’s High-Yield Carry Trade Under Immediate Threat
PROCurrencies• Sep 16

Dual Central Bank Decisions Place Brazilian Real’s High-Yield Carry Trade Under Immediate Threat

By Sofia Marin
Statistical Tie in Brazil Presidential Race Brings Back Political Risk Premium to the Real
Currencies• Sep 15

Statistical Tie in Brazil Presidential Race Brings Back Political Risk Premium to the Real

By Sofia Marin
Brazilian Real Defies Strong Dollar as 'Electoral Trade' Prices Political Shift
PROCurrencies• Sep 14

Brazilian Real Defies Strong Dollar as 'Electoral Trade' Prices Political Shift

By Sofia Marin
Brazil Real Decouples from Global Dollar Trend on Shifting Election Trade
Currencies• Sep 13

Brazil Real Decouples from Global Dollar Trend on Shifting Election Trade

By Sofia Marin
Brazilian Real Faces 50% Volatility Risk Based on Post-Election Fiscal Plan
PROCurrencies• Sep 12

Brazilian Real Faces 50% Volatility Risk Based on Post-Election Fiscal Plan

By Sofia Marin
Brazilian Real Strengthens as Tightening Polls Put Flávio Bolsonaro’s Fiscal Promises in Focus
PROCurrencies• Sep 11

Brazilian Real Strengthens as Tightening Polls Put Flávio Bolsonaro’s Fiscal Promises in Focus

By Sofia Marin
Massive Dollar Outflow Complicates Brazil Central Bank’s Plan for Selic Rate Cuts
PROCurrencies• Sep 10

Massive Dollar Outflow Complicates Brazil Central Bank’s Plan for Selic Rate Cuts

By Sofia Marin
Brazil's Central Bank Opens Foreign Currency Accounts to Exporters and Foreign Investors
Currencies• Sep 09

Brazil's Central Bank Opens Foreign Currency Accounts to Exporters and Foreign Investors

By Sofia Marin
Tightening Brazil Election Race Lifts Real as Markets Price In Bolsonaro Fiscal Restraint
PROCurrencies• Sep 08

Tightening Brazil Election Race Lifts Real as Markets Price In Bolsonaro Fiscal Restraint

By Sofia Marin
Political Risk Premium Undermines Brazilian Real Carry Trade Ahead of October Election
Currencies• Sep 07

Political Risk Premium Undermines Brazilian Real Carry Trade Ahead of October Election

By Sofia Marin
Tightening Brazil Election Race Pushes Brazilian Real Stronger Against the Dollar
Currencies• Sep 06

Tightening Brazil Election Race Pushes Brazilian Real Stronger Against the Dollar

By Sofia Marin
Fiscal Risk and Election Uncertainty Push Brazilian Real, Analysts Warn of R$6.00 USD/BRL Scenario
Currencies• Sep 05

Fiscal Risk and Election Uncertainty Push Brazilian Real, Analysts Warn of R$6.00 USD/BRL Scenario

By Sofia Marin
Brazil’s Real Under Pressure as Investors Pull $8 Billion, Overshadowing Robust Trade Surplus
Currencies• Sep 04

Brazil’s Real Under Pressure as Investors Pull $8 Billion, Overshadowing Robust Trade Surplus

By Sofia Marin
Brazil’s Real Stability Relies Entirely on Trade Boom as $21 Billion Capital Flight Continues
Currencies• Aug 23

Brazil’s Real Stability Relies Entirely on Trade Boom as $21 Billion Capital Flight Continues

By Sofia Marin
Election Risk Trumps Yield: Global Funds Unwind Favored Brazilian Real Carry Trade
PROCurrencies• Aug 22

Election Risk Trumps Yield: Global Funds Unwind Favored Brazilian Real Carry Trade

By Sofia Marin