The Central Bank of Brazil has announced that it will change the country’s public trading schedule to make way for two World Cup Soccer games.
Trading on June 13 and June 22 will follow a revised schedule to accommodate Brazil’s respective soccer matches against Croatia and Japan.
The revised schedule will set pre-opening fixing from 9:45 to 10:00 a.m., and closing call will run from 2:55 to 3:00 p.m. – two hours ahead of normal closing.
After-market trading has been suspended entirely for the two days.