Dollar Trades High on Tuesday (23)

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On Tuesday (23), the dollar rose by 0.15% to R$5.1838 around 9:00 AM. Meanwhile, Brazil’s main stock exchange index, Ibovespa, began trading at 10:00 AM. Trade remains a central concern for investors after the US Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Friday (20). In response, Trump claimed to have even stronger methods for imposing new tariffs and stated that other alternatives are under consideration. On Saturday (21), tariff policy shifted further as Trump announced a rate increase from 10% to 15%, reinforcing a more aggressive trade strategy. Following Friday’s court decision, Ibovespa rose 1.06% and closed at 190,534 points, surpassing the 190,000 mark for the first time. The Dollar Index has key support and resistance levels at R1 97.809, R2 98.023, R3 98.134, S1 97.484, S2 97.373, and S3 97.159. Moving averages include the 20-day (MA 20), 50-day (MA 50), and 100-day (MA 100) for various timeframes. The Dollar Index Period Table lists high, low, and average values for different periods, and the Dollar Index trend is currently extremely bullish.

Looking ahead to February 23, 2026, the euro fell against the US dollar, trading below 1.18000 during European trading hours. The British pound also declined against the US dollar, trading under 1.3530 during that session. Conversely, the US dollar saw a slight increase against the Japanese yen, trading above 154.70. The Australian dollar remained steady against the US dollar but traded below 0.7100. Gold prices increased in European trading, reaching above 5150 levels, and crude oil also rose, trading above $66.00. The USA500, a US stock market index, was trading above 6,900 on this date, as US equities recovered during European trading. On unspecified dates, the US dollar also edged higher against the Turkish lira in the Asian session, trading above 43.80, and climbed against the Canadian dollar in European trading, trading above 1.3600. The German Benchmark Index traded below 25,200 in European trading on another unspecified date.

Strengthening Dollar vs Major Currencies on Tuesday (23), Monitoring Global Indices, Commodities & Currencies

We are tracking the following indices and futures: DOW 30 Futures, SP 500 Futures, NASDAQ 100 Futures, FTSE 100 Futures, DAX Futures, NIKKEI 225, and SHANGHAI COM. Additional futures under observation are DOW 30 FUTUR, SP 500 FUTU, NASDAQ 100 FUT, FTSE 100 FUT, DAX FUTURES, US DOLLAR IN, and SP 500 VIX. Commodities of interest include GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, CRUDE OIL, BRENT OIL, and NATURAL GAS. Currencies being monitored are EURUSD, USDJPY, GBPUSD, USDCHF, USDCAD, AUDUSD, USDCNY, and USDINR. In currency exchange, the dollar fell 0.98% to R$5.1758, its lowest level since May 2024. Brazilian economists have reduced their 2026 inflation forecast from 3.95% to 3.91%, marking the seventh consecutive revision, according to the Central Bank’s Focus Bulletin. Projections for the basic interest rate at the end of 2026 also decreased from 12.25% to 12.13% annually, according to G1. Disclaimer: This text does not necessarily reflect the opinion of Portal Uai.

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