Brazil's market is in a defensive regime.
Edition of May 31, 2025 · Regime defensivo · reconstructed essentials · 2 min read
◦ Written under index methodology v1 (in effect until 15 Jul 2026). The current series is v2 — readings quoted here may differ from those shown today. See the methodology.
The Perene Index closed at 77. The market still trades on a upbeat mood.
The Perene Risk Index is stretched (77) while the month regime still reads defensive.
Other times the archive saw the market in a state like today’s — what came next.
- ●Five years agoJuly 31, 2020Ibovespa that day102,912 ptsthe archive suggested+2% in 6m hist. medianwhat happened in 6 months119,925 pts (+17%)Reread the edition of July 31, 2020 →
- ○First time in the archiveMay 2000Ibovespa 14,957 → 13,287 pts (-11% in 6m) · reread →
In 51 times the archive saw the market in a state like today’s since 2000, the Ibovespa was higher six months later 61% of the time — median +7.1% — not always upward. Explore the archive →
- 3M: higher 43% · median -0.4%
- 6M: higher 57% · median +0.7%
- 12M: higher 83% · median +4.7%
Observed distribution, not a forecast · e.g. 2023-08, 2016-03, 2022-10 · how the analogs are built →
Other editions the archive read in a market state close to today’s — same neighbourhood of the Perene Risk Index.
The global backdrop is moderate risk-off and the intermarket strong risk-off.
Historically similar cases produced a median Ibovespa return of +0.7% over six months, with 57% positive episodes (n=7).
Observed distribution, not a forecast.
- Ibovespa: 137,027 pts
The next reading arrives on the next business day — the regime is monthly, and the daily pulse carries the change until month-end.
Regime defensivo · Radar Perene
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