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08/30/2013
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Recent fluctuations and unpredictable behavior of the dollar are leaving Brazilians with travel abroad very marked unsafe. To industry experts, the best solution in this case is to buy the U.S. currency gradually and avoid, at all costs, using the credit card during the ride.
- The ideal is to go buying dollars as they have accumulated real. Hence, you guarantee a certain amount of foreign currency and is aware of how much you spend - said Roberto Zentgraf, finance professor Ibmec-Rio: - It is important to avoid credit card debt during the trip, because the dollar may increase later.
Yesterday, the currency ended the day at R$ 2.37 to the sale, a gain of 0.94%. For consumers who travel schedule, the value is even higher: the tourist dollar costs, on average, R$ 2.49 in exchange.
Economists explain that today is hard to know how low the dollar will be within a week.
- Buy dollars and keep them is a way to ensure that the trip will be good. If, in the future, it is cheaper, does not help to make bills and suffering. Who converts is not amused - joked Daniel Pla, professor Retail Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV).
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Source: Extra - online
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