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Brazil first-round: Bolsonaro ahead, markets eye fiscal adjustment, uncertainty
Valor Econômico·BR·2 days ago
Brazil's Ibovespa VIX fell ~30% after the first round of elections, reversing a record-setting spike in pre-election volatility. The drop signals reduced market uncertainty following the vote, though the specific outcome and its policy implications remain unclear. This matters as it reflects a shift in investor sentiment toward Brazilian assets.