In brief

B3B3OrganizationOperator of Brazil's exchange and market infrastructure, listed as B3SA3. Revenue tracks traded volumes; tax and regulatory disputes (Carf, Cade) make up its contingent risk.Open in the Market Map ↗ will publish the Ibovespa in dollars from September 14, converted at the WMR rate as of noon Brasília.

There will be two daily versions, closing and settlement.

What we know

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  1. Verified fact · material

    B3B3OrganizationOperator of Brazil's exchange and market infrastructure, listed as B3SA3. Revenue tracks traded volumes; tax and regulatory disputes (Carf, Cade) make up its contingent risk.Open in the Market Map ↗ announced on September 11 that from September 14 it will publish the Ibovespa B3B3OrganizationOperator of Brazil's exchange and market infrastructure, listed as B3SA3. Revenue tracks traded volumes; tax and regulatory disputes (Carf, Cade) make up its contingent risk.Open in the Market Map ↗ Index in US Dollars, converting the Ibovespa at the WMR rate, calculated by WM/Reuters and updated at 4pm London, noon Brasília, per Money Times and InfoMoney.

    Announcement that defines the event.

    Sources[01][02]
  2. Verified fact · material

    The indicator will have two versions at the end of each session, closing and settlement, published on the Indices on Demand channel, to allow tracking of the Brazilian market's performance in US currency accounting for exchange-rate swings, per Money Times and InfoMoney.

    Format and purpose.

    Sources[01][02]
  3. Verified fact

    The move mainly serves those watching the Brazilian market from abroad, per InfoMoney; sources give no ticker or derivatives linked to the new index.

    Target audience and limits of the announcement.

    Sources[02]
  4. Verified fact

    The announcement came in the week the Ibovespa posted its fourth straight weekly gain, up 1.1%, despite the 0.44% drop on September 11, per Exame and Poder360.

    Market context.

    Sources[03][04]

Transmission to assets

Market read-through

For B3B3OrganizationOperator of Brazil's exchange and market infrastructure, listed as B3SA3. Revenue tracks traded volumes; tax and regulatory disputes (Carf, Cade) make up its contingent risk.Open in the Market Map ↗, it is a low-cost data product that widens the menu for indices and ETFs abroad; for local investors, the dollar index shows how much of the recent rally came from the currency.

With no derivatives announced, the trading effect is nil for now.

Portfolio impact

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B3SA3 e produtos de índicepositive

A new index widens the base for licensing ETFs and derivatives abroad.

Marginally positive for data revenues.

What would change the view: Depends on linked products, not yet announced.

direct30% confidence

Direction is an explanatory hypothesis, not a forecast or recommendation.

Next signals

What to watch

  • First publication of the index on 9/14.
  • Launch of ETFs or futures tied to the dollar index.
  • Foreign flows on B3B3OrganizationOperator of Brazil's exchange and market infrastructure, listed as B3SA3. Revenue tracks traded volumes; tax and regulatory disputes (Carf, Cade) make up its contingent risk.Open in the Market Map ↗ in September.

Limits of the reporting

What remains uncertain

  • Sources cite no B3B3OrganizationOperator of Brazil's exchange and market infrastructure, listed as B3SA3. Revenue tracks traded volumes; tax and regulatory disputes (Carf, Cade) make up its contingent risk.Open in the Market Map ↗ executives or index code.

Full sources

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