Brazil’s upcoming presidential election is beginning to unsettle investors, with several asset managers reducing exposure to the Brazilian real and local bonds after a strong run for the country’s carry trade, according to a report by Bloomberg.
The Brazilian currency has gained roughly 6% against the US dollar this year, making it one of the stronger-performing emerging-market currencies. High domestic interest rates have been a key attraction, allowing investors to earn substantial carry by fu...
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