THE dollar The commercial exchange rate closed this Friday (10) with a slight decrease of 0.31%, quoted at R$ 5.1060, with an accumulated loss of 1.16% for the week. At its lowest point of the day, the exchange rate fell to R$ 5.0970; at its highest, it rose to R$ 5.1240. In this trading session, the main highlight of the day was the release of the National Consumer Price Index (IPCA), published by Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE)Official inflation rose 0.16% in June, slowing from the 0.58% increase recorded in May and falling below market expectations of 0.31%. With this result, the… IPCA The accumulated increase is 3.36% in 2026 and 4.64% in the last 12 months, below the 4.72% observed in the immediately preceding period. This reading reinforced market expectations of a new cut in the Selic rate at the meeting of… Monetary Policy Committee (Copom) of Central BankThe IPO, scheduled for the end of this month, was also monitored by investors in the international arena, focusing on rising tensions in the Middle East. US President Donald Trump stated that Washington and Tehran had agreed to continue peace negotiations, despite declaring that the ceasefire established in last month's preliminary agreement was "over." In a post on the Truth Social network, Trump stated that Iran had requested the continuation of talks and that the US had agreed to proceed with negotiations. As of market close, Iranian state media had neither confirmed nor denied this information. On Wall Street, the debut of South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix on the Nasdaq was also on investors' radar. The company's American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) opened at $170, after being priced at $149 per share, and closed the trading session with a gain of nearly 13%. Some in the market believe the new offering could compete for resources with US semiconductor companies, such as Micron Technology.
This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.