Brazil Stock Market Summary

Brazilian stocks closed lower on Friday due to losses in the Basic Materials, Consumption, and Financials sectors, with the Bovespa index dropping 1.32% to a three-month low.

Best Performers

• Embraer SA (BVMF:EMBR3): +6.93% (3.47 points) to 53.52
• Magazine Luiza SA (BVMF:MGLU3): +3.52% (0.33 points) to 9.71
• Vivara Participacoes SA (BVMF:VIVA3): +2.73% (0.68 points) to 25.63

Worst Performers

• Alpargatas SA (BVMF:ALPA4): -7.90% (0.56 points) to 6.53
• Lojas Renner SA (BVMF:LREN3): -6.08% (1.10 points) to 16.98
• Fleury SA (BVMF:FLRY3): -6.03% (0.87 points) to 13.56

Market Stats

• Decliners outnumbered advancers on the B3 Stock Exchange: 489 to 465, with 50 remaining unchanged.
• Embraer shares rose to all-time highs, while Alpargatas fell to five-year lows, and Fleury shares hit 52-week lows.
• CBOE Brazil ETF Volatility index increased by 8.25% to 34.12.

Commodity Prices

• Gold Futures (December): -0.37% to $2,695.70/oz
• Crude Oil (December): -2.53% to $70.53/barrel
• US Coffee C Contract (December): -2.46% to $254.00

Currency Exchange Rates

• USD/BRL: +0.69% to 5.73
• EUR/BRL: -0.19% to 6.14
• US Dollar Index Futures: +0.49% at 104.88