Brazil's market is in a defensive regime.
Edition of May 31, 2026 · 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 market returned to neutral ground. The day closes at 39, neutral territory.
Other times the archive saw the market in a state like today’s — what came next.
- ●A year agoAugust 31, 2025Ibovespa that day141,125 ptsthe archive suggested+7% in 6m hist. medianwhat happened in 6 months180,464 pts (+28%)Reread the edition of August 31, 2025 →
- ○Five years agoJanuary 2021Ibovespa 117,365 → 121,801 pts (+4% in 6m) · reread →
- ○First time in the archiveJanuary 2000Ibovespa 16,388 → 16,290 pts (-1% in 6m) · reread →
In 66 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 +3.5% — not always upward. Explore the archive →
- 3M: higher 52% · median +2.5%
- 6M: higher 68% · median +7.3%
- 12M: higher 68% · median +14.6%
Observed distribution, not a forecast · e.g. 2018-09, 2018-07, 2018-08 · 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 neutral and the intermarket moderate risk-off.
Historically similar cases produced a median Ibovespa return of +7.3% over six months, with 68% positive episodes (n=25).
Observed distribution, not a forecast.
- Ibovespa: 173,788 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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