
© Reuters. Brazil stocks were lower; as of the close of the closing, Brazilian IBOVESPA stock index fell 0.56%
Investing.com – Brazil stocks were lower at the close, as losses in the Finance, Basic Materials and Industry sectors led shares lower.
Brazil closed, Brazil's IBOVESPA stock index fell 0.56%.
The best performing stock in Brazil's IBOVESPA stock index was LOCALIZA International Car Rental Company (SA:RENT3), up 10.85% (4.89 points) and closed at 49.96. Meanwhile, Kezan Company (SA:CSAN3) rose 4.82% (4.05 points) to close at 88.10; YDUQS Part ON (SA:YDUQ3) rose 4.81% (1.61 points) and closed at 35.09 at the end of the trading session.
, the weakest stock on the market, was Companhia Brasileira De Distribuica (SA:PCAR3), down 6.27% (4.93 points) and closed at 73.71. Ambev SA (SA:ABEV3) fell 3.96% (0.60 points) to close at 14.55; Brazilian Bradesco Bank (SA:BBDC4) closed down 3.50% (0.85 points) with a quotation of 23.41.
332 stocks on the Brazilian São Paulo Stock Exchange rose, exceeding the number of stocks that closed lower - 289. At the same time, 34 stocks did not rise or fall, basically remained the same.
Kezan Company (SA:CSAN3) stock rose to an all-time high, up 4.82% (4.05 points) and closed at 88.10.
, which is used to measure the implicit volatility of Brazilian IBOVESPA stock index options , , CBOE Brazil Etf Volatility rose 1.12% to 45.22.
Gold Futures 8-month option contract price fell 0.47% (9.10 points), reaching 1944.30 USD . For the rest of the futures, the price of the WTI crude oil futures contract for September delivery fell 1.99% (0.82 points) and the price was quoted at US$40.45. At the same time, the September US C-type coffee futures futures contract rose 3.57% (3.98), and the trading price was US$115.58.
USD/BRL fell 0.27%, with the exchange rate of 5.1554; at the same time, EUR/BRL rose 0.21%, with the quotation of 6.1070.
USD index futures fell 0.56% to 92.905.