© Reuters. Brazil stocks rose; as of the close of the closing, Brazilian IBOVESPA stock index rose 2.48%
Investing.com – Brazil stocks were higher at the close on Tuesday, with gains in Basic Materials, Real Estate and Consumer sectors leading shares higher.
Brazil's IBOVESPA stock index rose 2.48% at the close of the market.
The best performing stock in Brazil's IBOVESPA stock index was MAGAZ LUIZA ON NM (SA:MGLU3), up 9.61% (7.85 points) and closed at 89.50. Meanwhile, Banco BTG Pactual SA (SA:BPAC11) rose 8.34% (6.60 points) to close at 85.71; Gerdau SA Pref (SA:GGBR4) rose 8.16% (1.47 points), and closed at 19.49 at the end of the trading session.
, the weakest stock on the market, was TAESA UNT N2 (SA:TAEE11), down 0.95% (0.27 points), and closed at 28.13. WEG ON EJ NM (SA:WEGE3) fell 0.40% (0.27 points) to close at 67.70; Brazilian JBS company (SA:JBSS3) closed down 0.13% (0.03 points) with a quotation of 23.86.
468 stocks on the Brazilian São Paulo Stock Exchange rose, exceeding the number of stocks that closed lower - 191. At the same time, 28 stocks have not risen or fall, basically remained the same.
MAGAZ LUIZA ON NM (SA:MGLU3) stock rose to an all-time high, pulling up 9.61% (7.85 points) to close at 89.50.
, which is used to measure the implicit volatility of Brazilian IBOVESPA stock index options , fell 4.60% to 43.60.
Gold Futures 2-month option contract price rose 0.60% (11.95 points) to US$2010.65. For the rest of the futures, the price of the WTI crude oil futures contract for September delivery fell 0.86% (0.37 points) and the price was quoted at US$42.52. At the same time, the December US C-type coffee futures futures contract rose 2.62% (3.08), and the trading price was US$120.53.
USD/BRL rose 0.01%, with the exchange rate of 5.4673; at the same time, EUR/BRL rose 0.03%, with the quotation of 6.5239.
USD index futures fell 0.59% to 92.300.
