About this pair
AUD/BRL: what to know
The AUD/BRL rate shows how much BRL you get for 1 AUD. Right now, 1 AUD buys 3.6733 BRL at the mid-market rate. In the other direction, 1 BRL is worth 0.2722 AUD.
In the short term AUD is driven mainly by commodity prices and Chinese demand, while BRL responds to commodity prices and central-bank policy.
The Australian Dollar (AUD) is issued by Reserve Bank of Australia. Australia pioneered polymer banknotes in 1988 — more durable and harder to counterfeit. The Brazilian Real (BRL) is issued by Central Bank of Brazil. The real was introduced in 1994 to end hyperinflation; the plural is “reais”.
Use this mid-market figure as your benchmark: compare it with the rate your bank or broker quotes, and the difference is the margin you would pay.