At 9:30 am (Brasília time) this Wednesday (22), the commercial dollar It registered a slight increase of 0.20%, quoted at R$ 5.0810, but with a partial loss of 0.57% for the week. On the previous day (21), the exchange rate fell 0.31%, quoted at R$ 5.0710. The DXY The index that compares the strength of the dollar against major global currencies was down 0.08%. This morning, market attention is focused on the start of the validity period. of US tariffs about Brazilian products. A 25% surcharge was applied, within the scope of Section 301 of the United States Commerce Act, by means of a decision of Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)Although it does not affect major segments of Brazilian exports, like the market of beefa aliquot reaches various sectors of national industryNo Middle EastThe agents continue to monitor US attacks on Iranian military installations. The conflict between the two countries continues to exert influence over… global rise in oil pricesGeopolitical uncertainties in the region also extend to other countries in the area. This week, the paramilitary group Houthiof Yemen, announced a naval blockade against the Saudi Arabia, increasing concerns about attacks in the region of Red Sea, an alternative used by producers to reach global markets. Later, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) The US will release its weekly report on oil and refined product inventories, which should provide further clues about the energy policy from the United States and regarding the demand for fossil fuelsNo domestic settinginvestors are monitoring the shareholders' meeting from the OKThe meeting, which takes place today, will define the new president of its board. The change of board members at the mining company was only scheduled to occur in April 2027, but it was brought forward after the removal of the… then president of the board, Daniel Stieler.
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