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Brazil Hedge Funds Suffer 24% Losses After Lula Shock

Hedge fund managers in Brazil are reporting steep losses after political developments linked to President Lula.

1 publisher · 1 article · first seen 30 Oct 2026 · updated 2d ago

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How the odds moved · Above 4.70%
0%50%100%62%29 Oct, 14:47 UTCnowBloomberg Markets: Hedge Funds in Brazil Reel as Losses Reach 24% After Lula Shock · 30 Oct, 14:29 UTC

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1 publisher has covered this in 1 article since 30 Oct 2026. Bloomberg Markets published first, on 30 October at 14:29 UTC.

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  • Above 4.70% — the market puts it at 62%, closing 12 Nov 2026. The market resolves to Yes if Brazil's annual inflation rate exceeds 4.70% in October 2026. It resolves to No if the rate is 4.70% or lower during that same month. Readers often mistake the date of the linked news story for the relevant measurement period.
  • Above 6.00% — the market puts it at 7%, closing 1 Jan 2027. The market resolves to "Yes" if any reported annual inflation rate in Brazil exceeds 6.00% before January 1, 2027. Otherwise, it resolves to "No." Readers often mistake the deadline for the end of the year rather than the specific date of January 1, 2027.

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  1. Hedge Funds in Brazil Reel as Losses Reach 24% After Lula Shock Bloomberg Markets ·

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