Currency Markets

US dollar down 4.53% vs. the Brazilian real

October 5, 2026 · 11:01 am EDT · Automatic alert from live data

The US dollar fell 4.53% against the Brazilian real on 2026-10-05 (USD/BRL now 4.9847).

Recent readings — USD/BRL

change since

Now (Oct 5)

4.9847

—

1 day ago

5.2214

▼ -4.5%

1 week ago

5.2018

▼ -4.2%

1 month ago

5.1114

▼ -2.5%

Why this matters

Sharp currency moves affect the real purchasing power of savings held in that currency, and often reflect shifting confidence in a country's fiscal position.

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