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Dollar in Brazil in 2026
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).
So far in 2026 the BCB reference PTAX (selling) is moving +2,72% in the year (of R$ 5,5024 a R$ 5,6518). Maximum: R$ 5,6518 on 13/11/2026. Low: R$ 4,8973 the 11/05/2026. Average of the year: R$ 5,16254747 (217 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$ 5,2301 | R$ 5,1838 | R$ 5,4372 | -4,95% |
| February | R$ 5,1495 | R$ 5,1382 | R$ 5,2587 | -1,54% |
| March | R$ 5,2194 | R$ 5,1596 | R$ 5,2878 | +1,36% |
| April | R$ 4,9886 | R$ 4,9539 | R$ 5,1655 | -4,42% |
| May | R$ 5,0569 | R$ 4,8973 | R$ 5,0654 | +1,37% |
| June | R$ 5,1766 | R$ 5,0160 | R$ 5,2098 | +2,37% |
| July | R$ 5,0773 | R$ 5,0638 | R$ 5,1950 | -1,92% |
| August | R$ 5,1816 | R$ 5,0723 | R$ 5,2236 | +2,05% |
| September | R$ 5,1809 | R$ 5,0856 | R$ 5,2204 | -0,01% |
| October | R$ 5,4212 | R$ 4,9698 | R$ 5,5007 | +4,64% |
| November | R$ 5,6518 | R$ 5,4621 | R$ 5,6518 | +4,25% |
Change in each month against the previous month's last close.
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