SAO PAULO (Reuters) – The dollar rose against the real shortly after opening on Thursday, recovering from strong losses recorded in recent sessions amid attractive domestic interest rates, as investors cautiously followed the news around tensions in Ukrainian borders.
At 9:07 am (GMT), the spot dollar advanced 0.26%, at 5.1423 reais on sale.
On B3, at 9:07 am (GMT), the first-maturity dollar futures contract rose 0.10% to 5.1555 reais.
The day before, the US spot currency fell 0.99%, to 5.129 reais on sale, the lowest since July 29 last year (5.0795).
In this trading session, the Central Bank will auction up to 15,000 traditional foreign exchange swap contracts to roll over the maturity date of April 1, 2022.
(By Luana Maria Benedito)
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