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Surging Brazil Currency Helps Lift Sugar and Coffee Futures

Bloomberg Markets·October 5, 2026·1 min read

A surprise lead for Flávio Bolsonaro in Brazil's first-round presidential election sent the currency soaring, lifting sugar and coffee futures. The rally boosted prices of the country's biggest soft commodity exports, as traders weighed the impact of a stronger real on global supply and demand.

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