BRL/UAH: what to know
The BRL/UAH rate shows how much UAH you get for 1 BRL. Right now, 1 BRL buys 8.6796 UAH at the mid-market rate. In the other direction, 1 UAH is worth 0.1152 BRL.
In the short term BRL is driven mainly by commodity prices and central-bank policy, while UAH responds to the economic situation and international support.
The Brazilian Real (BRL) is issued by Central Bank of Brazil. The real was introduced in 1994 to end hyperinflation; the plural is “reais”. The Ukrainian Hryvnia (UAH) is issued by National Bank of Ukraine. The name “hryvnia” comes from a medieval silver weight unit used in Kievan Rus.
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.