IBOV 167,874.64 ▼ 2.50% IPSA 11,128.56 ▼ 1.25% IPC MEX 65,878.37 ▼ 0.84% MERVAL 3,022,485 ▼ 3.19% COLCAP 2,423.37 ▲ 2.14% BVL PERÚ 59,693.55 ▼ 1.60% USD/BRL5.17▲ 0.17% USD/MXN17.05▼ 0.26% USD/CLP913.38▼ 0.03% USD/COP3,129▼ 0.32% USD/PEN3.38▼ 0.07% USD/ARS1,491▼ 0.53% USD/UYU40.23▲ 1.56% USD/PYG5,925▲ 1.88% USD/BOB11.72▲ 0.37% USD/DOP58.20▲ 1.20% USD/CRC447.79▲ 1.51% USD/GTQ7.62▲ 2.47% USD/HNL26.78▲ 1.86% USD/NIO36.62▲ 0.69% USD/VES762.44▲ 0.29% USD/PAB1.00— 0.00% USD/BZD2.00— 0.00% USD/JMD157.28▲ 0.32% USD/TTD6.71▲ 1.22% EUR/BRL5.97▲ 1.32% BRENT 89.52 ▲ 2.05% WTI 83.82 ▲ 2.06% IRON ORE 161.91 — — COPPER 6.64 ▲ 0.67% GOLD 4,439 ▲ 1.76% SILVER 64.99 ▼ 0.19% SOY 1,168 ▲ 0.91% CORN 460.75 ▲ 5.13% WHEAT 632.50 ▼ 1.25% COFFEE 312.80 ▼ 5.87% SUGAR 16.74 ▲ 1.64% ORANGE JUICE 139.00 ▼ 2.01% COTTON 83.79 ▲ 1.29% COCOA 5,637 ▼ 3.16% BEEF 226.25 ▼ 3.01% CATTLE 344.98 ▼ 1.65% LITHIUM 74.11 ▼ 0.84% PETR4 41.66 ▼ 1.35% VALE3 74.40 ▲ 2.00% ITUB4 39.00 ▼ 3.51% BBDC4 16.79 ▼ 2.27% ABEV3 15.01 ▼ 1.70% BBAS3 19.28 ▼ 3.74% B3SA3 14.29 ▼ 2.59% WEGE3 47.36 ▼ 0.57% PRIO3 59.25 ▼ 3.25% SUZB3 40.38 ▼ 2.20% RENT3 34.71 ▼ 4.38% AZZA3 16.32 ▼ 2.57% CSAN3 3.28 ▼ 4.93% RAIZ4 0.25 — 0.00% PCAR3 2.76 ▼ 2.82% GMAT3 3.69 ▲ 0.27% PSSA3 48.39 ▼ 2.64% CVCB3 1.37 ▼ 3.52% POSI3 3.28 ▼ 6.29% SLCE3 13.30 ▼ 0.52% NATU3 8.20 ▲ 1.49% BRKM5 5.64 ▼ 1.91% RANI3 7.90 ▼ 1.50% CSNA3 4.28 ▼ 4.04% CMIN3 5.57 ▲ 2.01% USIM5 6.62 ▼ 7.54% GGBR4 24.16 ▼ 4.32% ENEV3 24.55 ▼ 3.04% CPFE3 43.65 ▼ 1.69% CMIG4 10.40 ▼ 2.62% EQTL3 35.81 ▼ 2.61% LREN3 12.03 ▼ 0.74% VIVT3 30.14 ▼ 1.34% RAIL3 12.96 ▼ 1.97% KLABIN 17.55 ▼ 1.74% RAIA DROGASIL 18.28 ▼ 5.68% RDOR3 33.17 ▼ 2.36% HAPV3 9.79 ▼ 4.95% FLRY3 18.59 ▲ 0.93% SMTO3 15.01 ▲ 0.40% UGPA3 30.99 ▼ 0.03% VBBR3 33.23 ▼ 0.63% BBSE3 37.26 ▼ 2.54% BPAC11 50.13 ▼ 6.93% CURY3 31.50 ▼ 0.60% AERI3 2.26 ▼ 2.16% VIVARA 20.89 ▼ 3.47% COMPASS 21.73 ▼ 3.51% VAMOS 2.80 ▼ 3.78% SANB11 29.52 ▲ 0.92% ASAI3 8.08 ▲ 0.25% SBSP3 25.99 ▼ 2.11% WALMEX 48.56 ▲ 0.79% GMEXICO 221.95 ▼ 1.28% FEMSA 201.67 ▼ 1.95% CEMEX 19.16 ▼ 1.64% GFNORTE 191.56 ▼ 2.84% BIMBO 61.64 ▲ 0.08% TELEVISA 9.69 ▼ 2.81% AMX 19.99 ▼ 2.39% GAP 364.14 ▼ 1.66% ASUR 271.64 ▼ 1.09% OMA 232.53 ▲ 0.02% KOF 186.44 ▼ 0.09% GRUMA 251.62 ▼ 1.31% KIMBER 39.51 ▼ 1.96% SQM-B 65,860 ▼ 1.63% COPEC 6,030 ▼ 1.18% BSANTANDER 80.20 ▼ 1.96% FALABELLA 6,429 ▼ 0.16% ENELAM 87.00 ▼ 0.57% CENCOSUD 1,990 ▼ 2.93% CMPC 1,040 ▲ 0.42% BANCO CHILE 186.85 ▼ 1.53% LATAM AIR 24.35 ▼ 1.77% YPF 7,790 ▼ 3.41% GGAL 7,035 ▼ 4.42% PAMPA 5,080 ▼ 3.05% TXAR 765.50 ▲ 1.46% ALUAR 949.50 ▼ 0.21% TGS 8,885 ▼ 4.77% CEPU 2,117 ▼ 3.25% MIRGOR 1,670 ▼ 1.18% COME 41.23 ▼ 0.19% LOMA NEGRA 3,128 ▼ 4.21% BYMA 279.75 — 0.00% TELECOM ARG 4,263 ▼ 5.70% ECOPETROL 17.01 ▼ 0.23% BANCOLOMBIA 98.01 ▲ 7.15% GRUPO AVAL 5.26 ▼ 0.38% CREDICORP 377.21 ▼ 1.31% SOUTHERN COPPER 194.48 ▼ 2.81% BUENAVENTURA 34.84 ▲ 0.75% MERCADOLIBRE 1,940 ▲ 6.34% NUBANK 13.65 ▼ 1.52% XP 15.51 ▼ 4.26% PAGSEGURO 8.89 ▼ 2.09% STONE 9.96 ▼ 3.95% GLOBANT 38.99 ▲ 1.14% TECNOGLASS 42.77 ▲ 3.23% GAP AIRPORT 213.44 ▼ 1.26% ASUR 271.64 ▼ 1.09% OMA AIRPORT 108.40 ▼ 0.12% AMX ADR 23.41 ▼ 2.01% FEMSA ADR 118.13 ▼ 1.49% CEMEX ADR 11.19 ▼ 0.97% PETROBRAS ADR 17.93 ▼ 2.18% VALE ADR 14.32 ▼ 3.83% ITAU ADR 7.50 ▼ 4.82% SANTANDER BR 5.75 ▼ 0.26% AMBEV ADR 2.84 ▼ 3.40% CSN 0.87 ▼ 3.75% GERDAU 4.69 ▼ 5.54% LATAM ADR 53.05 ▼ 1.28% BTC 63,700 ▼ 0.33% ETH 1,882 ▲ 0.59% SOL 76.33 ▲ 0.51% XRP 1.02 ▲ 1.10% BNB 618.93 ▲ 3.38% ADA 0.19 ▼ 2.67% DOGE 0.07 ▲ 3.88% AVAX 6.29 ▼ 2.14% LINK 8.77 ▲ 5.81% DOT 0.79 ▼ 1.48% LTC 45.57 ▲ 1.02% BCH 214.28 ▲ 0.55% TRX 0.33 ▲ 1.26% XLM 0.16 ▲ 0.28% HBAR 0.07 ▼ 1.73% NEAR 1.63 ▲ 1.47% ATOM 1.43 ▲ 2.42% AAVE 88.59 ▼ 0.61% SELIC 14.00% EMBRAER 92.48 ▼ 2.30% EMBRAER ADR 71.39 ▼ 3.27% JBS 13.02 ▼ 2.91% JBS BDR 67.03 ▼ 2.73% MBRF3 16.16 ▲ 1.38% MBRFY 3.06 — 0.00% INTER 5.20 ▼ 2.80% EGX 54,829 ▼ 0.09% USD/ZAR16.14▼ 0.41% USD/NGN 1,360 — 0.00% NIKKEI 67,046 ▲ 0.11% CSI300 4,681 ▲ 0.36% HSI 25,382 ▼ 1.05% NIFTY 24,472 ▼ 0.46% KOSPI 6,563 ▲ 3.42% JCI 6,268 ▼ 1.53% USD/JPY159.16▼ 0.08% USD/CNY6.73▼ 0.21% DAX 26,391 ▲ 0.26% CAC 8,715 ▼ 0.13% FTSE 10,844 ▼ 0.17% MIB 53,706 ▲ 0.08% IBEX 20,214 ▲ 0.20% STOXX 660.51 ▲ 0.01% EUR/USD1.15▼ 0.01% GBP/USD1.35▲ 0.07% SPX 7,728 ▼ 0.32% DJI 53,792 ▼ 0.34% NDX 29,525 ▼ 0.33% RUT 3,027 ▲ 0.32% TSX 36,476 ▲ 0.05% VIX 15.28 ▼ 1.16% USD/CAD1.39▲ 0.04% US10Y 4.6840 ▼ 0.32% IBOV 167,874.64 ▼ 2.50% IPSA 11,128.56 ▼ 1.25% IPC MEX 65,878.37 ▼ 0.84% MERVAL 3,022,485 ▼ 3.19% COLCAP 2,423.37 ▲ 2.14% BVL PERÚ 59,693.55 ▼ 1.60% USD/BRL 5.16 ▲ 0.93% USD/MXN 17.06 ▼ 0.44% USD/CLP 913.38 ▼ 0.42% USD/COP 3,128 ▼ 0.87% USD/PEN 3.38 ▼ 0.02% USD/ARS 1,491 ▼ 0.53% USD/UYU 40.23 ▲ 1.56% USD/PYG 5,925 ▲ 1.88% USD/BOB 11.72 ▲ 0.37% USD/DOP 58.20 ▲ 1.20% USD/CRC 447.79 ▲ 1.51% USD/GTQ 7.62 ▲ 2.47% USD/HNL 26.78 ▲ 1.86% USD/NIO 36.62 ▲ 1.01% USD/VES 762.44 ▲ 0.29% USD/PAB 1.00 — 0.00% USD/BZD 2.00 — 0.00% USD/JMD 157.39 ▲ 0.07% USD/TTD 6.71 ▲ 0.81% EUR/BRL 5.95 ▲ 1.42% BRENT 89.52 ▲ 2.05% WTI 83.82 ▲ 2.06% IRON ORE 161.91 — — COPPER 6.64 ▲ 0.67% GOLD 4,439 ▲ 1.76% SILVER 64.99 ▼ 0.19% SOY 1,168 ▲ 0.91% CORN 460.75 ▲ 5.13% WHEAT 632.50 ▼ 1.25% COFFEE 312.80 ▼ 5.87% SUGAR 16.74 ▲ 1.64% ORANGE JUICE 139.00 ▼ 2.01% COTTON 83.79 ▲ 1.29% COCOA 5,637 ▼ 3.16% BEEF 226.25 ▼ 3.01% CATTLE 344.98 ▼ 1.65% LITHIUM 74.11 ▼ 0.84% PETR4 41.66 ▼ 1.35% VALE3 74.40 ▲ 2.00% ITUB4 39.00 ▼ 3.51% BBDC4 16.79 ▼ 2.27% ABEV3 15.01 ▼ 1.70% BBAS3 19.28 ▼ 3.74% B3SA3 14.29 ▼ 2.59% WEGE3 47.36 ▼ 0.57% PRIO3 59.25 ▼ 3.25% SUZB3 40.38 ▼ 2.20% RENT3 34.71 ▼ 4.38% AZZA3 16.32 ▼ 2.57% CSAN3 3.28 ▼ 4.93% RAIZ4 0.25 — 0.00% PCAR3 2.76 ▼ 2.82% GMAT3 3.69 ▲ 0.27% PSSA3 48.39 ▼ 2.64% CVCB3 1.37 ▼ 3.52% POSI3 3.28 ▼ 6.29% SLCE3 13.30 ▼ 0.52% NATU3 8.20 ▲ 1.49% BRKM5 5.64 ▼ 1.91% RANI3 7.90 ▼ 1.50% CSNA3 4.28 ▼ 4.04% CMIN3 5.57 ▲ 2.01% USIM5 6.62 ▼ 7.54% GGBR4 24.16 ▼ 4.32% ENEV3 24.55 ▼ 3.04% CPFE3 43.65 ▼ 1.69% CMIG4 10.40 ▼ 2.62% EQTL3 35.81 ▼ 2.61% LREN3 12.03 ▼ 0.74% VIVT3 30.14 ▼ 1.34% RAIL3 12.96 ▼ 1.97% KLABIN 17.55 ▼ 1.74% RAIA DROGASIL 18.28 ▼ 5.68% RDOR3 33.17 ▼ 2.36% HAPV3 9.79 ▼ 4.95% FLRY3 18.59 ▲ 0.93% SMTO3 15.01 ▲ 0.40% UGPA3 30.99 ▼ 0.03% VBBR3 33.23 ▼ 0.63% BBSE3 37.26 ▼ 2.54% BPAC11 50.13 ▼ 6.93% CURY3 31.50 ▼ 0.60% AERI3 2.26 ▼ 2.16% VIVARA 20.89 ▼ 3.47% COMPASS 21.73 ▼ 3.51% VAMOS 2.80 ▼ 3.78% SANB11 29.52 ▲ 0.92% ASAI3 8.08 ▲ 0.25% SBSP3 25.99 ▼ 2.11% WALMEX 48.56 ▲ 0.79% GMEXICO 221.95 ▼ 1.28% FEMSA 201.67 ▼ 1.95% CEMEX 19.16 ▼ 1.64% GFNORTE 191.56 ▼ 2.84% BIMBO 61.64 ▲ 0.08% TELEVISA 9.69 ▼ 2.81% AMX 19.99 ▼ 2.39% GAP 364.14 ▼ 1.66% ASUR 271.64 ▼ 1.09% OMA 232.53 ▲ 0.02% KOF 186.44 ▼ 0.09% GRUMA 251.62 ▼ 1.31% KIMBER 39.51 ▼ 1.96% SQM-B 65,860 ▼ 1.63% COPEC 6,030 ▼ 1.18% BSANTANDER 80.20 ▼ 1.96% FALABELLA 6,429 ▼ 0.16% ENELAM 87.00 ▼ 0.57% CENCOSUD 1,990 ▼ 2.93% CMPC 1,040 ▲ 0.42% BANCO CHILE 186.85 ▼ 1.53% LATAM AIR 24.35 ▼ 1.77% YPF 7,790 ▼ 3.41% GGAL 7,035 ▼ 4.42% PAMPA 5,080 ▼ 3.05% TXAR 765.50 ▲ 1.46% ALUAR 949.50 ▼ 0.21% TGS 8,885 ▼ 4.77% CEPU 2,117 ▼ 3.25% MIRGOR 1,670 ▼ 1.18% COME 41.23 ▼ 0.19% LOMA NEGRA 3,128 ▼ 4.21% BYMA 279.75 — 0.00% TELECOM ARG 4,263 ▼ 5.70% ECOPETROL 17.01 ▼ 0.23% BANCOLOMBIA 98.01 ▲ 7.15% GRUPO AVAL 5.26 ▼ 0.38% CREDICORP 377.21 ▼ 1.31% SOUTHERN COPPER 194.48 ▼ 2.81% BUENAVENTURA 34.84 ▲ 0.75% MERCADOLIBRE 1,940 ▲ 6.34% NUBANK 13.65 ▼ 1.52% XP 15.51 ▼ 4.26% PAGSEGURO 8.89 ▼ 2.09% STONE 9.96 ▼ 3.95% GLOBANT 38.99 ▲ 1.14% TECNOGLASS 42.77 ▲ 3.23% GAP AIRPORT 213.44 ▼ 1.26% ASUR 271.64 ▼ 1.09% OMA AIRPORT 108.40 ▼ 0.12% AMX ADR 23.41 ▼ 2.01% FEMSA ADR 118.13 ▼ 1.49% CEMEX ADR 11.19 ▼ 0.97% PETROBRAS ADR 17.93 ▼ 2.18% VALE ADR 14.32 ▼ 3.83% ITAU ADR 7.50 ▼ 4.82% SANTANDER BR 5.75 ▼ 0.26% AMBEV ADR 2.84 ▼ 3.40% CSN 0.87 ▼ 3.75% GERDAU 4.69 ▼ 5.54% LATAM ADR 53.05 ▼ 1.28% BTC 63,700 ▼ 0.33% ETH 1,882 ▲ 0.59% SOL 76.33 ▲ 0.51% XRP 1.02 ▲ 1.10% BNB 618.93 ▲ 3.38% ADA 0.19 ▼ 2.67% DOGE 0.07 ▲ 3.88% AVAX 6.29 ▼ 2.14% LINK 8.77 ▲ 5.81% DOT 0.79 ▼ 1.48% LTC 45.57 ▲ 1.02% BCH 214.28 ▲ 0.55% TRX 0.33 ▲ 1.26% XLM 0.16 ▲ 0.28% HBAR 0.07 ▼ 1.73% NEAR 1.63 ▲ 1.47% ATOM 1.43 ▲ 2.42% AAVE 88.59 ▼ 0.61% SELIC 14.00% EMBRAER 92.48 ▼ 2.30% EMBRAER ADR 71.39 ▼ 3.27% JBS 13.02 ▼ 2.91% JBS BDR 67.03 ▼ 2.73% MBRF3 16.16 ▲ 1.38% MBRFY 3.06 — 0.00% INTER 5.20 ▼ 2.80% EGX 54,829 ▼ 0.09% USD/ZAR 16.19 ▼ 0.08% USD/NGN 1,360 — 0.00% NIKKEI 67,046 ▲ 0.11% CSI300 4,681 ▲ 0.36% HSI 25,382 ▼ 1.05% NIFTY 24,472 ▼ 0.46% KOSPI 6,563 ▲ 3.42% JCI 6,268 ▼ 1.53% USD/JPY 159.36 ▲ 0.06% USD/CNY 6.7449 ▲ 0.12% DAX 26,391 ▲ 0.26% CAC 8,715 ▼ 0.13% FTSE 10,844 ▼ 0.17% MIB 53,706 ▲ 0.08% IBEX 20,214 ▲ 0.20% STOXX 660.51 ▲ 0.01% EUR/USD 1.1541 ▼ 0.04% GBP/USD 1.3505 ▲ 0.01% SPX 7,728 ▼ 0.32% DJI 53,792 ▼ 0.34% NDX 29,525 ▼ 0.33% RUT 3,027 ▲ 0.32% TSX 36,476 ▲ 0.05% VIX 15.28 ▼ 1.16% USD/CAD 1.3930 ▲ 0.04% US10Y 4.6840 ▼ 0.32%
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Latin America Power Map
Who holds power across Latin America — daily
IBOV
167,874.64
▼ -2.50%
IPSA
11,128.56
▼ -1.25%
IPC MEX
65,878.37
▼ -0.84%
MERVAL
3,022,485
▼ -3.19%
COLCAP
2,423.37
▲ 2.14%
BVL PERÚ
59,693.55
▼ -1.60%
USD/BRL
5.16
▲ 0.93%
USD/MXN
17.06
▼ -0.44%
USD/CLP
913.38
▼ -0.42%
USD/COP
3,128
▼ -0.87%
USD/PEN
3.38
▼ -0.02%
USD/ARS
1,491
▼ -0.53%
USD/UYU
40.23
▲ 1.56%
USD/PYG
5,925
▲ 1.88%
USD/BOB
11.72
▲ 0.37%
USD/DOP
58.20
▲ 1.20%
USD/CRC
447.79
▲ 1.51%
USD/GTQ
7.62
▲ 2.47%
USD/HNL
26.78
▲ 1.86%
USD/NIO
36.62
▲ 1.01%
USD/VES
762.44
▲ 0.29%
USD/PAB
1.00
▲ 2.19%
USD/BZD
2.00
▲ 1.62%
USD/JMD
157.39
▲ 0.07%
USD/TTD
6.71
▲ 0.81%
EUR/BRL
5.95
▲ 1.42%
BRENT
89.52
▲ 2.05%
WTI
83.82
▲ 2.06%
IRON ORE
161.91
— —
COPPER
6.64
▲ 0.67%
GOLD
4,439
▲ 1.76%
SILVER
64.99
▼ -0.19%
SOY
1,168
▲ 0.91%
CORN
460.75
▲ 5.13%
WHEAT
632.50
▼ -1.25%
COFFEE
312.80
▼ -5.87%
SUGAR
16.74
▲ 1.64%
ORANGE JUICE
139.00
▼ -2.01%
COTTON
83.79
▲ 1.29%
COCOA
5,637
▼ -3.16%
BEEF
226.25
▼ -3.01%
CATTLE
344.98
▼ -1.65%
LITHIUM
74.11
▼ -0.84%
PETR4
41.66
▼ -1.35%
VALE3
74.40
▲ 2.00%
ITUB4
39.00
▼ -3.51%
BBDC4
16.79
▼ -2.27%
ABEV3
15.01
▼ -1.70%
BBAS3
19.28
▼ -3.74%
B3SA3
14.29
▼ -2.59%
WEGE3
47.36
▼ -0.57%
PRIO3
59.25
▼ -3.25%
SUZB3
40.38
▼ -2.20%
RENT3
34.71
▼ -4.38%
AZZA3
16.32
▼ -2.57%
CSAN3
3.28
▼ -4.93%
RAIZ4
0.25
— 0.00%
PCAR3
2.76
▼ -2.82%
GMAT3
3.69
▲ 0.27%
PSSA3
48.39
▼ -2.64%
CVCB3
1.37
▼ -3.52%
POSI3
3.28
▼ -6.29%
SLCE3
13.30
▼ -0.52%
NATU3
8.20
▲ 1.49%
BRKM5
5.64
▼ -1.91%
RANI3
7.90
▼ -1.50%
CSNA3
4.28
▼ -4.04%
CMIN3
5.57
▲ 2.01%
USIM5
6.62
▼ -7.54%
GGBR4
24.16
▼ -4.32%
ENEV3
24.55
▼ -3.04%
CPFE3
43.65
▼ -1.69%
CMIG4
10.40
▼ -2.62%
EQTL3
35.81
▼ -2.61%
LREN3
12.03
▼ -0.74%
VIVT3
30.14
▼ -1.34%
RAIL3
12.96
▼ -1.97%
KLABIN
17.55
▼ -1.74%
RAIA DROGASIL
18.28
▼ -5.68%
RDOR3
33.17
▼ -2.36%
HAPV3
9.79
▼ -4.95%
FLRY3
18.59
▲ 0.93%
SMTO3
15.01
▲ 0.40%
UGPA3
30.99
▼ -0.03%
VBBR3
33.23
▼ -0.63%
BBSE3
37.26
▼ -2.54%
BPAC11
50.13
▼ -6.93%
CURY3
31.50
▼ -0.60%
AERI3
2.26
▼ -2.16%
VIVARA
20.89
▼ -3.47%
COMPASS
21.73
▼ -3.51%
VAMOS
2.80
▼ -3.78%
SANB11
29.52
▲ 0.92%
ASAI3
8.08
▲ 0.25%
SBSP3
25.99
▼ -2.11%
WALMEX
48.56
▲ 0.79%
GMEXICO
221.95
▼ -1.28%
FEMSA
201.67
▼ -1.95%
CEMEX
19.16
▼ -1.64%
GFNORTE
191.56
▼ -2.84%
BIMBO
61.64
▲ 0.08%
TELEVISA
9.69
▼ -2.81%
AMX
19.99
▼ -2.39%
GAP
364.14
▼ -1.66%
ASUR
271.64
▼ -1.09%
OMA
232.53
▲ 0.02%
KOF
186.44
▼ -0.09%
GRUMA
251.62
▼ -1.31%
KIMBER
39.51
▼ -1.96%
SQM-B
65,860
▼ -1.63%
COPEC
6,030
▼ -1.18%
BSANTANDER
80.20
▼ -1.96%
FALABELLA
6,429
▼ -0.16%
ENELAM
87.00
▼ -0.57%
CENCOSUD
1,990
▼ -2.93%
CMPC
1,040
▲ 0.42%
BANCO CHILE
186.85
▼ -1.53%
LATAM AIR
24.35
▼ -1.77%
YPF
7,790
▼ -3.41%
GGAL
7,035
▼ -4.42%
PAMPA
5,080
▼ -3.05%
TXAR
765.50
▲ 1.46%
ALUAR
949.50
▼ -0.21%
TGS
8,885
▼ -4.77%
CEPU
2,117
▼ -3.25%
MIRGOR
1,670
▼ -1.18%
COME
41.23
▼ -0.19%
LOMA NEGRA
3,128
▼ -4.21%
BYMA
279.75
— 0.00%
TELECOM ARG
4,263
▼ -5.70%
ECOPETROL
17.01
▼ -0.23%
BANCOLOMBIA
98.01
▲ 7.15%
GRUPO AVAL
5.26
▼ -0.38%
CREDICORP
377.21
▼ -1.31%
SOUTHERN COPPER
194.48
▼ -2.81%
BUENAVENTURA
34.84
▲ 0.75%
MERCADOLIBRE
1,940
▲ 6.34%
NUBANK
13.65
▼ -1.52%
XP
15.51
▼ -4.26%
PAGSEGURO
8.89
▼ -2.09%
STONE
9.96
▼ -3.95%
GLOBANT
38.99
▲ 1.14%
TECNOGLASS
42.77
▲ 3.23%
GAP AIRPORT
213.44
▼ -1.26%
ASUR
271.64
▼ -1.09%
OMA AIRPORT
108.40
▼ -0.12%
AMX ADR
23.41
▼ -2.01%
FEMSA ADR
118.13
▼ -1.49%
CEMEX ADR
11.19
▼ -0.97%
PETROBRAS ADR
17.93
▼ -2.18%
VALE ADR
14.32
▼ -3.83%
ITAU ADR
7.50
▼ -4.82%
SANTANDER BR
5.75
▼ -0.26%
AMBEV ADR
2.84
▼ -3.40%
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Cheap Drone Problem — a small quadcopter drone in flight
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The Cheap Drone Problem: The Infrastructure Bill Latin America Hasn’t Costed Yet

Europe's drone incidents are driving a counter-drone procurement boom. Latin America's ports, mines, and airports face the same Cheap Drone Problem—here's

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Market Snapshot

August 12, 2026 — 10:09 BRT
IBOV
167,874.64
-2.50%
IPSA
11,128.56
-1.25%
IPC MEX
65,878.37
-0.84%
MERVAL
3,022,485
-3.19%
COLCAP
2,423.37
+2.14%
BVL PERÚ
59,693.55
-1.60%
USD/BRL
5.16
+0.93%
USD/MXN
17.06
-0.44%
USD/CLP
913.38
-0.42%
USD/COP
3,128
-0.87%
USD/PEN
3.38
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USD/ARS
1,491
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40.23
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5,925
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11.72
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58.20
+1.20%

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Global economy: Wall Street indices pulled back from record levels on Tuesday as investors awaited US inflation data.

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August 12, 2026 · 9 min read
Central America

A US Helicopter Disabled a Panama-Flagged Ship Off Pakistan

Panama · Maritime Key FactsShip disabled A US military helicopter strike knocked out the steering gear of the...

August 12, 2026 · 7 min read
Argentina

India Turns to Latin America for Lithium to Escape China’s Grip

Latin America · Mining Key FactsKABIL cleared India’s state miner KABIL won environmental clearance for Argentine lithium brine...

August 12, 2026 · 7 min read
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LatAm Pre-Open — Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Latin American markets: Brazil's Ibovespa extends its losing streak to six, Argentina's Merval dives hard, and Colombia defies...

August 12, 2026 · 10 min read
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Mexico signed a non-binding declaration of intent with the US to access drone and counter-drone technology, a modest...

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Guayaquil’s Tourists Spent US$140 Million in Three Months

Ecuador · Tourism Key FactsQ2 spending Tourists and excursionists generated more than US$140.25 million (US$140,251,276) in Guayaquil from...

August 12, 2026 · 6 min read
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Barbados Weighs a Domestic Terrorism Law to Fight Gun Violence

Barbados · Law & Justice Key FactsNew offence The Domestic Terrorism Bill, 2026 targets reckless public shootings and...

August 12, 2026 · 6 min read
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Honduras’s Power Company Is Drowning in Losses and Debt

Honduras · Energy Key FactsLoss rate Total system losses (technical plus non-technical) run at roughly 32% to 38%...

August 12, 2026 · 6 min read
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Costa Rica’s Job Market Is Steady — and That’s the Problem

Costa Rica · Economy Key FactsSteady rate Unemployment held at 7% in Q2 2026, with 163,690 people jobless.Yearly...

August 12, 2026 · 7 min read
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Panama Ends the Shell-Company Era With a New Substance Law

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August 12, 2026 · 6 min read
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Peru Has 2,241 Public Works Stuck in Limbo

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August 12, 2026 · 6 min read
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Royalton Reopens Its Jamaica Resorts With a US$30,000 Family Package

Royalton is reopening its Jamaica resorts and debuting ‘The Soul of the Island,’ a seven-night luxury family package starting at US$30,000.

August 12, 2026 · 7 min read

Market Snapshot

August 12, 2026 — 10:09 BRT
IBOV
167,874.64
-2.50%
IPSA
11,128.56
-1.25%
IPC MEX
65,878.37
-0.84%
MERVAL
3,022,485
-3.19%
COLCAP
2,423.37
+2.14%
BVL PERÚ
59,693.55
-1.60%
USD/BRL
5.16
+0.93%
USD/MXN
17.06
-0.44%
USD/CLP
913.38
-0.42%
USD/COP
3,128
-0.87%
USD/PEN
3.38
-0.02%
USD/ARS
1,491
-0.53%
USD/UYU
40.23
+1.56%
USD/PYG
5,925
+1.88%
USD/BOB
11.72
+0.37%
USD/DOP
58.20
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Taking Your Dog to Mexico Now Requires a Screwworm Certificate

From August 3, 2026, US pet dogs and birds entering Mexico need a New World screwworm inspection certificate...

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Latin America Sports Daily for Wednesday, August 12, 2026

World Cup: Copa Libertadores round-of-16 first legs continue with Cruzeiro vs Flamengo, Palmeiras vs Cerro Porteño and Platense...

August 12, 2026 · 6 min read
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Four Countries Sign a South American Open-Skies Pact

A South American open skies pact, ALAS, lets Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Paraguay move toward shared air freedoms...

August 11, 2026 · 7 min read
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Verão Fortaleza 300: Free Waterfront Programming Starts August 13

Verão Fortaleza 300 is a free waterfront festival from August 13-16, 2026. Enjoy music, sailing, and wellness in...

August 11, 2026 · 6 min read
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JetSmart Announces Flights Between Florianópolis and Córdoba From December

JetSMART’s new Florianópolis Córdoba flights start December 2026. Learn how to book, what to pack, and why Córdoba...

August 11, 2026 · 6 min read
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Ana Carolina Joins the Praia do Forte Festival Lineup in Bahia This September

Ana Carolina plays Festival Conexão com o Paraíso at Praia do Forte, Bahia, on 5 September — lineup...

August 11, 2026 · 6 min read
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SP2B Brings 42 Free Concerts to São Paulo’s Ibirapuera This Week

SP2B free concerts light up Parque Ibirapuera from 9–16 Aug 2026 with 42 shows, including Criolo and BaianaSystem....

August 11, 2026 · 6 min read
Expats & Nomads

Bacalar: The Quintana Roo Magic Town With a Maldives-Like Lagoon

Explore Bacalar Magic Town in Quintana Roo, a Pueblo Mágico with a Maldives-like lagoon. Get tips on tours,...

August 11, 2026 · 6 min read
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Panama Safety: Why the Country Is Climbing 2026 Rankings — A Guide for Expats

Discover why Panama safety ranks are climbing in 2026, making this vibrant country an even better home base...

August 11, 2026 · 6 min read
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shnit San José Screens 120+ Short Films, August 20–30

shnit San José returns August 20–30, 2026, with 120+ short films at Cine Magaly and Cinema San Pedro....

August 11, 2026 · 5 min read
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Andrés Cepeda Arrives in Ecuador: Three Concerts, New Album, Tour Finale in Quito

Andrés Cepeda in Quito on 17 September 2026 at Coliseo General Rumiñahui. Tour finale, new album, and ticket...

August 11, 2026 · 6 min read
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Free Literary Week in Curitiba at MON Brings Big Names to Expats

Discover the Free Literary Week in Curitiba at MON: five days of authors, book fairs, and poetry honoring...

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