Brazil's market is in a defensive regime.
Edition no. 6,521 · April 30, 2026 · Regime defensivo · reconstructed essentials
◦ 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.
Utilities lost relative ground. The Perene Index settled at 10 by day's end.
Other times the archive saw the market in a state like today’s — what came next.
- ●A year agoJuly 31, 2025Ibovespa that day133,071 ptsthe archive suggested+4% in 6m hist. medianwhat happened in 6 months181,364 pts (+36%)Reread the edition of July 31, 2025 →
- ○Five years agoSeptember 2021Ibovespa 110,979 → 118,885 pts (+7% in 6m) · reread →
- ○First time in the archiveSeptember 2000Ibovespa 15,559 → 14,719 pts (-5% in 6m) · reread →
In 69 times the archive saw the market in a state like today’s since 2000, the Ibovespa was higher six months later 58% of the time — median +4% — not always upward. Explore the archive →
- 3M: higher 62% · median +7.7%
- 6M: higher 69% · median +8.3%
- 12M: higher 91% · median +15.5%
Observed distribution, not a forecast · e.g. 2025-10, 2025-08, 2023-08 · 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-on and the intermarket moderate risk-off.
Historically similar cases produced a median Ibovespa return of +8.3% over six months, with 69% positive episodes (n=13).
Observed distribution, not a forecast.
- Ibovespa: 187,318 pts
The next reading arrives on the next business day — the regime is monthly, and the daily pulse carries the change until month-end.
Edition no. 6,521 · Regime defensivo · Radar Perene
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