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USDBRL Breaches Support, Plumbs Fresh 10-Month Lows

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  • USDBRL (-1.25%) is extending its decline and is now testing below the key support level of 4.9410, the Feb 2 low. This places the pair at the lowest level since June 2022 and there are no notable levels on the downside until the May 2022 lows of 4.6910.
  • As well as the lower inflation data on Tuesday, firmer headline retail sales, stronger oil prices and the lower USD index all providing a supportive backdrop for the Real. There are no tier-one domestic data releases for the rest of the week so the immediate focus will be on the FOMC minutes later today and any potential impact on broader global markets.

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