The dollar appreciates against the real moderately on bets on interest cuts in the United States

The dollar appreciates against the real moderately on bets on interest cuts in the United States

The dollar advanced against the real for the third consecutive session on Wednesday as international markets moderated bets that the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates this year.




At 9:09 a.m. (Brasilia time), the cash dollar advanced 0.29% to 4.9412 reais on sale.

On B3, as of 9:09 a.m. (Brasilia time), the front-month dollar futures contract rose 0.3% to 4.9500 reais.

A day earlier, the spot dollar had closed the day at 4.9268 reais, up 1.23%.

This session, the Central Bank will auction up to 16,000 traditional currency swap contracts with the aim of rolling over the March 1, 2024 expiration date.

Source: Terra

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