About the Brasiilia reaal to USA dollar exchange rate
The BRL/USD pair shows how many USA dollar (USD) one Brasiilia reaal (BRL) buys. Eulerpool publishes the live mid-market rate together with a converter, a one-year chart and conversion tables so you can value cash, invoices and investments in both currencies.
BRL/USD is quoted as USD per one BRL. At 0,1915, 1 BRL equals 0,1915 USD and 1 USD equals 5,2218 BRL. The inverse pair is USD/BRL.
The rate moves with interest-rate differentials, inflation, growth and capital flows between the Brasiilia reaal and USA dollar areas. Treasury teams, investors and travelers use BRL/USD to convert prices, hedge FX risk and compare returns.
How BRL/USD is quoted
In BRL/USD, BRL is the base currency and USD is the quote currency: the price is how many USA dollar buy one Brasiilia reaal. A rise in BRL/USD means Brasiilia reaal strengthened against USA dollar; a fall means Brasiilia reaal weakened.
What drives the Brasiilia reaal to USA dollar rate
The BRL/USD rate mainly reflects the policy-rate gap, relative inflation, current-account balances and risk appetite between the Brasiilia reaal and USA dollar economies. CPI, employment, GDP surprises and central-bank decisions typically cause the largest daily moves.