About this pair
RUB/BRL: what to know
The RUB/BRL rate shows how much BRL you get for 1 RUB. Right now, 1 RUB buys 0.0607 BRL at the mid-market rate. In the other direction, 1 BRL is worth 16.4659 RUB.
In the short term RUB is driven mainly by oil and gas prices and sanctions, while BRL responds to commodity prices and central-bank policy.
The Russian Ruble (RUB) is issued by Bank of Russia. The ruble is one of Europe’s oldest currencies, used since the 13th century. 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.