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The dollar commercial followed the behavior of US currency abroad and closed this Thursday (27) down 0.70%, valued at 3,894 R $. on sale, in a few business sessions because of the holiday season.
The Ibovespa main index of the Brazilian Stock Exchange, closed up by 0.38%, to 85,460.20 points. The financial volume amounted to 9.7 billion rubles and was below average, indicating that many investors were absent from the market at the end of the year.
Wednesday (26) the dollar had risen. 0.64% and the stock market down 0.65%. Monday (24) and Tuesday (25), the markets were closed because of the Christmas holidays.
The dollar value published daily by the press, including UOL refers to the commercial dollar.
Decline in confidence in the United States
Abroad, weak data on the US economy contributed to the weakness of the US dollar relative to other currencies
L & # 39, US consumer confidence index has hit its lowest level since July in December, which could indicate that the US economy is starting to lose its breath, partly because of the trade war with China.
Central Government
In Brazil, investors evaluated the figures of the central government, consisting of the National Treasury, Central Bank and Social Security, which had a primary deficit of 16.206 billion rubles in November ] reversing the $ 1.261 billion surplus a year earlier
Despite the negative data of the month, the government must meet the target of 2018, which provides for a primary deficit of $ 159 billion. From January to November, the deficit amounted to 88.473 billion RB, a decrease of 17.9%, already discounting inflation, compared to the same period of last year.
BC
The Brazilian Central Bank sold 1 billion US dollars with repo at the seventh auction in December to increase dollar supply in the market at one time traditional exit from the country's resources. The Central Bank has also announced plans to postpone US $ 10.373 billion in traditional currency swaps, which equates to the future sale of dollars. – from January.
Eletrobras on the rise
Eletrobras Eletrobras common stock (UP) up 6.74% and among the highest peaks of the day, after the state confirmed the auction of distributor Ceal of Alagoas, Friday (28).
Ceal is the last of six Eletrobras distributors to be auctioned. However, the sale of the company was delayed due to an injunction granted in June by Federal Supreme Court Minister (STF), Ricardo Lewandowski.
The decision taken in the context of a dispute between the Union and the State of Alagoas prevented the progress of the operation until the end of the month of November, when Lewandowski himself canceled the injunction.
(Com Reuters)
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