Brasília – Brazil’s currency the real kept sliding against the US dollar for the sixth straight day this Friday (18), which saw it close up 1.04% to BRL 3.74. The week saw the dollar gain 3.85%. Year-to-date, it has gained 11.39% on the real.
Currency exchange offices in São Paulo were advertising travel dollars for BRL 3.93 in cash purchases. Prices for prepaid card dollar purchases were ranging from B RL 4.09 to BRL 4.10.
Translated by Gabriel Pomerancblum