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Markets Brace for Sharp Swings No Matter Result of Brazil Vote

Bloomberg4 October 2026, 12:30 UTCBrazil

Investors are expecting sharp swings in Brazilian markets in the aftermath of Sunday’s elections no matter the outcome, with assets to adjust quickly as the neck-and-neck presidential race prevented traders from taking too strong a view in the lead up to the vote.

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