Brazil stocks lower at close of trade; Bovespa down 0.52%
Brazil stocks declined after the closing bell on Tuesday, with losses in Basic Materials, Financials, and Industrials contributing to the drop. The Bovespa index fell 0.52% at the close in Sao Paulo. Minerva SA was the standout performer, rising 7.40% to 4.47, while Cogna Educacao SA and Vamos Locacao de Caminhoes, Maquinas e Equipamentos SA each gained 4.83% and 4.52% respectively.
Banco do Brasil SA was the worst performer, slipping 6.42% to 24.60. The B3 Stock Exchange saw 624 rising stocks, 375 declining ones, and 39 unchanged. Vamos Locacao de Caminhoes, Maquinas e Equipamentos SA hit 52-week highs at 6.01. The CBOE Brazil Etf Volatility dropped 26.64% to 38.22. Gold Futures for December delivery increased 0.12% to $4,192.25 per troy ounce, and crude oil for November delivery climbed 0.42% to $89.82 per barrel.
The December US coffee C contract rose 3.64% to $303.20, and USD/BRL fell 0.30% to 4.98, while EUR/BRL remained unchanged at 5.61. US Dollar Index Futures stayed flat at 101.61.
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