Data · Brazil election 2026 · 4 November 2026
On election night, EWZ fell 27% on Hyperliquid before Wall Street opened
EWZ is the Brazilian equity fund listed in New York. On Hyperliquid it has a perpetual that trades 24 hours a day, weekends included. That is where the reaction to the runoff showed up, hour by hour.
Closing price every 2 hours, Brasília time. Source: Hyperliquid public API, market xyz:EWZ; Friday close in New York: sbtnews.sbt.com.br.
Hour by hour (Brasília time)
- Friday 23, New York close$42.59
- Sunday 25, 15:00$45.21
- Sunday 25, 17:00: polls close$45.43
- Sunday 25, 19:00$44.78
- Sunday 25, 21:00$40.46
- Sunday 25, 23:00$35.17
- Monday 26, 7:00$31.13
- Monday 26, 17:00$34.14
What it costs to trade EWZ on Hyperliquid
Opening and closing $10,000 of EWZ pays $1.80 in fees at market (0.009% in and out), before slippage on the book. The same venue lists oil, silver, gold and currencies, on the same account.
Sources: fee, docs.trade.xyz · volumes per UTC day: Hyperliquid API (normal day = median of 1–22 October, $0.7M).
Questions
What is EWZ?
The iShares MSCI Brazil, the exchange-traded fund of Brazilian stocks listed in New York, in dollars.
Can EWZ be traded on weekends?
On Hyperliquid, yes: the trade.xyz perpetual xyz:EWZ traded through runoff Sunday, with $20.8M on the day.