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Dollar in Brazil in 2023
PTAX is a Banco Central do Brasil reference calculated from four daily surveys of foreign-exchange dealers. Buying and selling are the sides of that wholesale reference, not executable offers. Final bank or exchange-office prices may include margins, taxes and fees; these are not estimated here.
Last PTAX close: 13/11/2026 13:03 (São Paulo time, UTC−3).
In 2023 the BCB reference PTAX (selling) moved -7,21% in the year (of R$ 5,2177 a R$ 4,8413). Maximum: R$ 5,4459 on 04/01/2023. Low: R$ 4,7202 the 27/07/2023. Average of the year: R$ 4,99534819 (249 working days with data).
Last PTAX close: 13/11/2026 13:03 (São Paulo time, UTC−3).
Month by month
| Month | Last close | Minimum | Maximum | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | R$ 5,0993 | R$ 5,0767 | R$ 5,4459 | -2,27% |
| February | R$ 5,2078 | R$ 4,9901 | R$ 5,2526 | +2,13% |
| March | R$ 5,0804 | R$ 5,0804 | R$ 5,2981 | -2,45% |
| April | R$ 5,0007 | R$ 4,9097 | R$ 5,0834 | -1,57% |
| May | R$ 5,0959 | R$ 4,9103 | R$ 5,0959 | +1,90% |
| June | R$ 4,8192 | R$ 4,7698 | R$ 5,0350 | -5,43% |
| July | R$ 4,7415 | R$ 4,7202 | R$ 4,8977 | -1,61% |
| August | R$ 4,9219 | R$ 4,7752 | R$ 4,9847 | +3,80% |
| September | R$ 5,0076 | R$ 4,8487 | R$ 5,0475 | +1,74% |
| October | R$ 5,0575 | R$ 4,9480 | R$ 5,1918 | +1,00% |
| November | R$ 4,9355 | R$ 4,8575 | R$ 5,0194 | -2,41% |
| December | R$ 4,8413 | R$ 4,8306 | R$ 4,9580 | -1,91% |
Change in each month against the previous month's last close.
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