Ibovespa (BVSP)
Benchmark index · Brazil · data since 1993-04-27 · last close 2026-07-24
1d
-1.52%
7d
+0.19%
30d
+2.07%
YTD
+8.02%
1y
+30.07%
Ibovespa (BVSP) monthly returns (%)
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12.6 | 4.1 | -0.7 | -0.1 | -7.2 | -1.0 | 1.2 | · | · | · | · | · |
| 2025 | 4.9 | -2.6 | 6.1 | 3.7 | 1.4 | 1.3 | -4.2 | 6.3 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 6.4 | 1.3 |
| 2024 | -4.8 | 1.0 | -0.7 | -1.7 | -3.0 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 6.5 | -3.1 | -1.6 | -3.1 | -4.3 |
| 2023 | 3.2 | -7.6 | -2.9 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 9.0 | 3.3 | -5.1 | 0.7 | -2.9 | 12.5 | 5.4 |
| 2022 | 7.2 | 0.7 | 6.1 | -10.1 | 3.2 | -11.5 | 4.7 | 6.2 | 0.5 | 5.5 | -3.1 | -2.2 |
| 2021 | -2.8 | -5.2 | 6.0 | 1.9 | 6.2 | 0.5 | -3.9 | -2.5 | -6.6 | -6.7 | -1.5 | 2.9 |
| 2020 | -1.9 | -8.4 | -29.9 | 10.3 | 8.6 | 8.8 | 8.3 | -3.4 | -4.8 | -0.7 | 15.9 | 9.6 |
| 2019 | 10.8 | -1.9 | -0.2 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 4.1 | 0.8 | -0.7 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 7.1 |
| 2018 | 11.1 | 0.7 | -0.1 | 0.9 | -10.9 | -5.2 | 8.9 | -3.2 | 3.5 | 10.2 | 2.4 | -1.8 |
| 2017 | 7.4 | 3.1 | -2.5 | 0.6 | -4.1 | 0.3 | 4.8 | 7.5 | 4.9 | 0.0 | -3.1 | 6.2 |
| 2016 | -6.8 | 5.9 | 17.0 | 7.7 | -10.1 | 6.3 | 11.2 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 11.2 | -4.7 | -2.7 |
| 2015 | -6.2 | 10.0 | -0.8 | 9.9 | -6.2 | 0.6 | -4.2 | -8.3 | -3.4 | 1.8 | -1.6 | -3.9 |
| 2014 | -7.5 | -1.1 | 7.0 | 2.4 | -0.8 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 9.8 | -11.7 | 0.9 | 0.1 | -8.5 |
| 2013 | -1.9 | -3.9 | -1.9 | -0.8 | -4.3 | -11.3 | 1.6 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 3.7 | -3.3 | -1.9 |
| 2012 | 11.1 | 4.3 | -2.0 | -4.2 | -11.9 | -0.3 | 3.2 | 1.7 | 3.7 | -3.6 | 0.7 | 6.0 |
| 2011 | -3.9 | 1.2 | 1.8 | -3.6 | -2.3 | -3.4 | -5.7 | -4.0 | -7.4 | 11.5 | -2.5 | -0.2 |
| 2010 | -4.7 | 1.7 | 5.8 | -4.0 | -6.6 | -3.4 | 10.8 | -3.5 | 6.6 | 1.8 | -4.2 | 2.4 |
| 2009 | 4.7 | -2.8 | 7.2 | 15.6 | 12.5 | -3.3 | 6.4 | 3.1 | 8.9 | 0.1 | 8.9 | 2.3 |
| 2008 | -6.9 | 6.7 | -4.0 | 11.3 | 7.0 | -10.4 | -8.5 | -6.4 | -11.0 | -24.8 | -1.8 | 2.6 |
| 2007 | 0.4 | -1.7 | 4.4 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 4.1 | -0.4 | 0.8 | 10.7 | 8.0 | -3.5 | 1.4 |
| 2006 | 14.7 | 0.6 | -1.7 | 6.3 | -9.5 | 0.3 | 1.2 | -2.3 | 0.6 | 7.7 | 6.8 | 6.1 |
| 2005 | -7.0 | 15.6 | -5.4 | -6.6 | 1.5 | -0.6 | 4.0 | 7.7 | 12.6 | -4.4 | 5.7 | 4.8 |
| 2004 | -1.7 | -0.4 | 1.8 | -11.4 | -0.3 | 8.2 | 5.6 | 2.1 | 1.9 | -0.8 | 9.0 | 4.3 |
| 2003 | -2.9 | -6.0 | 9.7 | 11.4 | 6.9 | -3.4 | 4.6 | 11.8 | 5.5 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 10.2 |
| 2002 | -6.3 | 10.3 | -5.5 | -1.3 | -1.7 | -13.4 | -12.3 | 6.3 | -16.9 | 17.9 | 3.4 | 7.2 |
| 2001 | 15.8 | -10.1 | -9.1 | 3.3 | -1.8 | -0.6 | -5.5 | -6.6 | -17.2 | 6.8 | 13.8 | 5.0 |
| 2000 | -4.1 | 7.8 | 0.9 | -12.8 | -3.7 | 11.8 | -1.6 | 5.4 | -8.2 | -6.7 | -10.6 | 14.8 |
| 1999 | 20.5 | 9.0 | 20.0 | 6.1 | -2.3 | 4.8 | -10.2 | 1.2 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 17.8 | 24.0 |
| 1998 | -4.7 | 8.8 | 13.0 | -2.3 | -15.7 | -1.7 | 10.6 | -39.5 | 1.9 | 6.9 | 22.5 | -21.4 |
| 1997 | 13.1 | 10.8 | 2.4 | 10.4 | 13.7 | 10.8 | 2.4 | -17.6 | 11.2 | -23.8 | 4.5 | 8.5 |
| 1996 | 19.8 | -3.8 | -0.1 | 4.2 | 10.9 | 5.5 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 5.6 |
| 1995 | -10.8 | -15.8 | -8.9 | 28.0 | -2.4 | -3.1 | 7.6 | 11.2 | 8.3 | -11.6 | 6.1 | -1.8 |
| 1994 | 97.2 | 42.3 | 43.8 | 12.7 | 44.4 | 46.9 | 16.0 | 26.9 | 2.9 | -12.5 | -3.0 | -6.5 |
| 1993 | · | · | · | -1.6 | 44.8 | 53.9 | 22.2 | 47.0 | 52.1 | 25.8 | 48.6 | 37.0 |
| Avg | 5.1 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 4.7 | 3.6 |
Values in %. Current and first-listed months are partial (greyed).
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Seasonality — average by calendar month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | +5.1% | +2.2% | +2.3% | +2.8% | +2.0% | +3.2% | +2.8% | +2.0% | +2.0% | +1.3% | +4.7% | +3.6% |
| Win rate | 48%/33 | 58%/33 | 48%/33 | 62%/34 | 44%/34 | 56%/34 | 70%/33 | 61%/33 | 70%/33 | 64%/33 | 61%/33 | 67%/33 |
Win rate = share of positive months / sample size.
Risk & extremes
Max drawdown
-65%
Worst peak-to-trough fall on record
Monthly volatility
±11.7%
Std. dev. of monthly returns
Positive months
59%
Share of completed months in the green
Best month
+97.23%
1994-01
Worst month
-39.55%
1998-08
Longest streaks
17▲ / 6▼
Consecutive up / down months
Drawdown & rolling returns
Percent below the all-time high at each month-end — how far underwater the asset was.
About Ibovespa
Ibovespa isn't a company — it's the scoreboard: Brazil's benchmark index, tracked here like any other asset, because sometimes the market itself is the most interesting ticker — with price history on this site back to 1993. And the long game: $100 at its first close here (1993) would be about $713,645 today.
Did you know?
- Its best month on record was January 1994 at +97.23%; its worst, August 1998 at -39.55%.
- It has closed July in the green 23 out of 33 times — calendar astrology, but the fun kind.
Trivia for entertainment — the numbers come from our price data; the jokes don't.