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Brazil Stocks Lure Record $2 Billion Inflow on Election Surprise

Bloomberg7 October 2026, 13:52 UTCBrazil

Foreign investors poured a record net 10.06 billion reais ($2.01 billion) into Brazilian stocks listed in Sao Paulo on Oct. 5, the highest single-day inflow on record, amid increased hopes that opposition presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro would address the country’s mounting fiscal problems and pave the way for interest-rate cuts if he is elected. The data was released by Brazilian exchange B3 SA on Wednesday.

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