The US dollar gained strength against the Brazilian real on Wednesday, October 9, 2024. The currency closed at R$5.598. This represents a 1% increase compared to the previous day’s closing rate. The dollar’s rise reflects ongoing concerns about the Chinese economy and potential interest rate cuts in the United States. Throughout the trading session, the […]
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