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Brazil official exchange rates

Official reference exchange rates for the Brazilian real, from the Banco Central do Brasil PTAX (daily closing sell rate).

Current value4 entries — see the API for the full schedule
In force from2026-07-31
Official sourceBanco Central do Brasil — PTAX closing sell rate (cotação de venda), BCB open-data API (Olinda), fix of 2026-07-31
Last verified2026-08-02
Verificationprimary — No verification limitation recorded — read from the official source cited.
Provenancesource fingerprint

What this value means

PTAX closing sell rate (cotação de venda); BCB open data (Decreto 8.777/2016). One unit of foreign currency in BRL.

Earlier values

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2026-07-28structuredBanco Central do Brasil — PTAX closing sell rate (cotação de
2026-07-29structuredBanco Central do Brasil — PTAX closing sell rate (cotação de
2026-07-30structuredBanco Central do Brasil — PTAX closing sell rate (cotação de

Get it programmatically

curl https://latamref.dev/v1/br/fx-reference
# $0.001 per call — x402 on Base (USDC). No key, no signup.
# History:    curl https://latamref.dev/v1/br/fx-reference/history?from=2020-01-01
# Provenance: curl https://latamref.dev/provenance/br/fx-reference

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