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As of July 21, 2026, Brazilian Real / US Dollar (PTAX) is 5.08. Source: Convex data providers via Convex.
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Brazilian Real / US Dollar (PTAX)
Daily USD/BRL PTAX closing rate (BCB reference "venda" quote, SGS series 1). The benchmark for BRL trade and contract settlement.
The Brazilian Real / US Dollar (PTAX) is currently 5.08, last updated .
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Recent Data
Download CSV| Date | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2026 | 5.08 | -0.22% |
| Jul 20, 2026 | 5.09 | -0.55% |
| Jul 17, 2026 | 5.12 | +0.39% |
| Jul 16, 2026 | 5.1 | +0.49% |
| Jul 15, 2026 | 5.07 | -0.03% |
| Jul 14, 2026 | 5.07 | -0.86% |
| Jul 13, 2026 | 5.12 | +0.19% |
| Jul 10, 2026 | 5.11 | -0.47% |
| Jul 9, 2026 | 5.13 | -0.43% |
| Jul 8, 2026 | 5.16 | +0.18% |
| Jul 7, 2026 | 5.15 | -0.41% |
| Jul 6, 2026 | 5.17 | -0.09% |
| Jul 3, 2026 | 5.17 | -0.44% |
| Jul 2, 2026 | 5.19 | -0.01% |
| Jul 1, 2026 | 5.2 | +0.36% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.18 | +0.09% |
| Jun 29, 2026 | 5.17 | +0.04% |
| Jun 26, 2026 | 5.17 | -0.38% |
| Jun 25, 2026 | 5.19 | -0.40% |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 5.21 | +0.69% |
| Jun 23, 2026 | 5.17 | +0.68% |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 5.14 | -0.09% |
| Jun 19, 2026 | 5.14 | -0.33% |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 5.16 | — |
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