Foreign inflows into B3 reach R$1.6B, monthly surplus R$14.7B

Foreign investors added R$1.6 billion to B3's secondary market on October 8, extending the monthly surplus to R$14.7 billion and year-to-date positive balance to R$42.1 billion. Institutional investors continued net selling, with a monthly deficit of R$4 billion and a year-to-date outflow of R$39.5 billion. The divergence underscores sustained foreign appetite for Brazilian equities despite domestic institutional caution.