The Brazilian stock market saw modest activity but ended with a small drop in Ibovespa, down 0.05% to 126,863.02. This downturn marks its fourth straight loss. At the same time, the U.S. dollar gained 0.19%, reaching R$ 4.98. Interest rates for future dealings also saw an increase. Key updates potentially influencing the market began with […]
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