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Brazil stocks higher at close of trade; Bovespa up 0.94%

Brazil stocks higher at close of trade; Bovespa up 0.94%

Brazil stocks finished higher Thursday, with the Bovespa index gaining 0.94%, according to Reuters. The best performers were Azzas 2154 SA, Sendas Distribuidora SA, and Vamos Locacao de Caminhoes, Maquinas e Equipamentos SA, all of which surged more than 7% in late trade. The worst performers were Minerva SA, Cury Constrtutora e Incorporadora S, and Hypera SA, each declining more than 2%.

More stocks rose than fell on the B3 Stock Exchange, with 610 outperforming and 360 underperforming. The CBOE Brazil Etf Volatility rose 5.44% to 40.30, while gold futures for December delivery increased 0.05% to $4,159.20. Crude oil for November delivery decreased 0.67% to $90.88, and the December US coffee C contract dropped 1.66% to $287.85.

USD/BRL and EUR/BRL remained unchanged, at 5.02 and 5.63, respectively, and the US Dollar Index Futures stayed at 101.93.

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