IBOV 170,431 ▼ 0.92% IPSA 10,907 ▲ 0.25% IPC MEX 66,084 ▼ 0.89% MERVAL 3,253,643 ▲ 0.92% COLCAP 2,277.93 ▼ 0.72% BVL PERÚ 55,516.19 ▼ 1.32% USD/BRL5.15▼ 0.11% USD/MXN17.59▲ 0.40% USD/CLP933.44▲ 0.37% USD/COP3,337▼ 0.48% USD/PEN3.41▲ 0.27% USD/ARS1,490▼ 0.13% USD/UYU40.19▲ 1.44% USD/PYG6,050▲ 1.86% USD/BOB9.85▲ 46.01% USD/DOP58.61▲ 0.48% USD/CRC449.85▲ 1.68% USD/GTQ7.62▲ 2.43% USD/HNL26.72▲ 1.69% USD/NIO36.62▲ 0.96% USD/VES684.23▼ 0.13% USD/PAB1.00— 0.00% USD/BZD2.00— 0.00% USD/JMD158.19▲ 1.24% USD/TTD6.70▲ 1.05% EUR/BRL5.89▲ 0.17% BRENT 78.97 ▲ 6.49% WTI 74.57 ▲ 5.86% IRON ORE 161.91 — — COPPER 6.11 ▼ 1.00% GOLD 4,068 ▼ 1.87% SILVER 58.29 ▼ 4.34% SOY 1,195 ▼ 0.13% CORN 457.25 ▲ 3.33% WHEAT 611.50 ▲ 0.37% COFFEE 310.85 ▼ 6.26% SUGAR 15.11 ▼ 0.20% ORANGE JUICE 157.25 ▼ 2.99% COTTON 80.22 ▲ 4.26% COCOA 6,054 ▲ 6.83% BEEF 236.60 ▼ 0.77% CATTLE 359.95 ▼ 0.19% LITHIUM 71.54 ▼ 3.06% PETR4 39.42 ▲ 2.55% VALE3 72.56 ▼ 4.78% ITUB4 41.90 ▼ 1.25% BBDC4 17.63 ▼ 1.07% ABEV3 15.61 — 0.00% BBAS3 19.55 ▼ 0.91% B3SA3 14.25 ▼ 1.93% WEGE3 45.31 ▼ 1.22% PRIO3 56.73 ▲ 0.89% SUZB3 40.53 ▼ 0.95% RENT3 38.55 ▼ 1.38% AZZA3 18.13 ▲ 0.28% CSAN3 3.83 ▼ 0.26% RAIZ4 0.39 — 0.00% PCAR3 2.71 ▼ 0.37% GMAT3 3.65 ▲ 1.96% PSSA3 52.41 ▲ 1.77% CVCB3 1.23 ▼ 0.81% POSI3 3.78 ▲ 0.53% SLCE3 13.19 ▲ 0.23% NATU3 8.51 ▲ 5.71% BRKM5 6.01 — 0.00% RANI3 7.90 — 0.00% CSNA3 4.60 ▼ 2.95% CMIN3 4.67 ▲ 2.64% USIM5 8.21 ▼ 2.61% GGBR4 21.84 ▼ 0.05% ENEV3 25.41 ▼ 1.01% CPFE3 45.28 ▼ 0.35% CMIG4 10.86 ▼ 0.64% EQTL3 38.68 ▼ 1.18% LREN3 13.69 ▲ 0.29% VIVT3 34.47 ▲ 0.47% RAIL3 13.36 ▼ 1.04% KLABIN 17.11 ▼ 0.35% RAIA DROGASIL 17.28 ▼ 1.82% RDOR3 34.08 ▼ 2.15% HAPV3 10.05 ▼ 1.37% FLRY3 15.44 ▼ 0.83% SMTO3 15.30 ▼ 0.13% UGPA3 29.19 ▲ 3.51% VBBR3 31.44 ▲ 1.88% BBSE3 38.69 ▲ 0.36% BPAC11 53.92 ▼ 1.15% CURY3 31.63 ▼ 6.97% AERI3 2.02 ▼ 0.98% VIVARA 22.29 ▼ 1.68% COMPASS 24.30 ▼ 2.53% VAMOS 2.87 ▼ 0.69% SANB11 25.65 ▼ 1.38% ASAI3 8.49 ▼ 0.47% SBSP3 29.25 ▼ 0.75% WALMEX 49.97 ▼ 0.22% GMEXICO 191.82 ▼ 1.24% FEMSA 223.12 ▼ 1.57% CEMEX 21.20 ▼ 0.05% GFNORTE 184.72 ▼ 1.84% BIMBO 56.96 ▲ 0.49% TELEVISA 9.59 ▼ 0.31% AMX 23.10 ▲ 0.61% GAP 412.95 ▼ 0.55% ASUR 285.31 ▼ 1.24% OMA 232.86 ▼ 0.66% KOF 182.28 ▼ 1.48% GRUMA 284.33 ▼ 0.93% KIMBER 38.24 ▼ 2.05% SQM-B 68,176 ▲ 0.35% COPEC 6,063 ▲ 0.21% BSANTANDER 76.66 ▼ 2.34% FALABELLA 5,935 ▼ 1.08% ENELAM 85.90 ▲ 1.37% CENCOSUD 2,079 ▼ 0.12% CMPC 1,074 ▼ 0.12% BANCO CHILE 185.00 ▼ 1.33% LATAM AIR 25.15 ▼ 4.19% YPF 77,150 ▲ 3.66% GGAL 8,070 ▲ 0.31% PAMPA 5,290 ▲ 2.12% TXAR 680.00 ▲ 0.82% ALUAR 999.50 ▲ 0.96% TGS 9,400 ▲ 0.75% CEPU 2,339 ▲ 0.43% MIRGOR 17,400 ▲ 0.58% COME 44.74 ▲ 1.22% LOMA NEGRA 3,518 ▼ 0.64% BYMA 308.25 ▲ 0.65% TELECOM ARG 4,108 ▲ 0.67% ECOPETROL 14.97 ▲ 1.92% BANCOLOMBIA 79.50 ▼ 1.95% GRUPO AVAL 4.75 ▼ 3.46% CREDICORP 381.02 ▼ 1.41% SOUTHERN COPPER 165.03 ▼ 2.78% BUENAVENTURA 27.85 ▼ 3.68% MERCADOLIBRE 1,792 ▼ 1.20% NUBANK 13.45 ▼ 1.21% XP 15.33 ▼ 4.01% PAGSEGURO 8.71 ▼ 2.19% STONE 10.60 ▼ 0.80% GLOBANT 30.36 ▼ 4.08% TECNOGLASS 42.92 ▼ 0.76% GAP AIRPORT 234.88 ▼ 0.97% ASUR 285.31 ▼ 1.24% OMA AIRPORT 105.85 ▼ 1.23% AMX ADR 26.19 ▲ 0.15% FEMSA ADR 126.88 ▼ 2.02% CEMEX ADR 12.05 ▼ 0.50% PETROBRAS ADR 17.11 ▲ 2.70% VALE ADR 14.05 ▼ 4.39% ITAU ADR 8.12 ▼ 1.40% SANTANDER BR 5.03 ▼ 1.37% AMBEV ADR 3.02 ▲ 0.50% CSN 0.90 ▼ 2.53% GERDAU 4.25 ▼ 0.73% LATAM ADR 54.05 ▼ 4.72% BTC 62,047 ▼ 1.98% ETH 1,735 ▼ 1.92% SOL 77.21 ▼ 4.26% XRP 1.08 ▼ 2.56% BNB 566.02 ▼ 1.87% ADA 0.17 ▼ 4.35% DOGE 0.07 ▼ 2.30% AVAX 6.42 ▼ 4.02% LINK 7.62 ▼ 3.04% DOT 0.83 ▼ 2.78% LTC 43.57 ▼ 0.75% BCH 235.46 ▼ 1.68% TRX 0.33 ▼ 0.76% XLM 0.18 ▼ 2.81% HBAR 0.07 ▼ 1.64% NEAR 1.87 ▼ 5.12% ATOM 1.56 ▼ 0.88% AAVE 87.74 ▼ 2.45% SELIC 14.25% — EMBRAER 81.80 ▼ 4.13% EMBRAER ADR 63.47 ▼ 3.80% JBS 11.94 ▼ 2.09% JBS BDR 61.42 ▼ 2.82% MBRF3 15.14 ▼ 3.75% MBRFY 2.88 ▼ 4.95% INTER 5.52 ▼ 1.34% EGX 52,028 ▼ 1.84% USD/ZAR16.40▲ 0.62% USD/NGN1,375▲ 0.22% NIKKEI 66,819 ▼ 2.11% CSI300 4,756 ▼ 0.77% HSI 24,199 ▲ 2.99% NIFTY 23,882 ▼ 2.12% KOSPI 7,247 ▼ 5.35% JCI 5,873 ▼ 1.89% USD/JPY162.53▲ 0.26% USD/CNY6.79▼ 0.01% DAX 24,897 ▼ 2.23% CAC 8,253 ▼ 2.18% FTSE 10,489 ▼ 1.66% MIB 51,817 ▼ 1.22% IBEX 19,104 ▼ 2.73% STOXX 635.91 ▼ 1.61% EUR/USD1.14▲ 0.04% GBP/USD1.34▼ 0.09% SPX 7,474 ▼ 0.39% DJI 52,304 ▼ 1.17% NDX 29,145 ▼ 0.10% RUT 2,947 ▼ 1.20% TSX 34,838 ▼ 1.23% VIX 17.22 ▲ 6.76% USD/CAD1.42▼ 0.20% US10Y 4.5830 ▲ 1.19% IBOV 170,431 ▼ 0.92% IPSA 10,907 ▲ 0.25% IPC MEX 66,084 ▼ 0.89% MERVAL 3,253,643 ▲ 0.92% COLCAP 2,277.93 ▼ 0.72% BVL PERÚ 55,516.19 ▼ 1.32% USD/BRL 5.15 ▲ 0.19% USD/MXN 17.59 ▲ 1.17% USD/CLP 933.44 ▲ 0.63% USD/COP 3,336 ▼ 0.51% USD/PEN 3.41 ▲ 2.39% USD/ARS 1,490 ▲ 0.29% USD/UYU 40.19 ▲ 1.44% USD/PYG 6,050 ▲ 1.86% USD/BOB 9.85 ▲ 46.01% USD/DOP 58.61 ▲ 0.48% USD/CRC 449.85 ▲ 1.68% USD/GTQ 7.62 ▲ 2.43% USD/HNL 26.72 ▲ 1.69% USD/NIO 36.62 ▲ 0.96% USD/VES 684.23 ▲ 7.23% USD/PAB 1.00 — 0.00% USD/BZD 2.00 — 0.00% USD/JMD 157.27 ▲ 0.65% USD/TTD 6.70 ▲ 1.05% EUR/BRL 5.89 ▲ 0.17% BRENT 78.97 ▲ 6.49% WTI 74.57 ▲ 5.86% IRON ORE 161.91 — — COPPER 6.11 ▼ 1.00% GOLD 4,068 ▼ 1.87% SILVER 58.29 ▼ 4.34% SOY 1,195 ▼ 0.13% CORN 457.25 ▲ 3.33% WHEAT 611.50 ▲ 0.37% COFFEE 310.85 ▼ 6.26% SUGAR 15.11 ▼ 0.20% ORANGE JUICE 157.25 ▼ 2.99% COTTON 80.22 ▲ 4.26% COCOA 6,054 ▲ 6.83% BEEF 236.60 ▼ 0.77% CATTLE 359.95 ▼ 0.19% LITHIUM 71.54 ▼ 3.06% PETR4 39.42 ▲ 2.55% VALE3 72.56 ▼ 4.78% ITUB4 41.90 ▼ 1.25% BBDC4 17.63 ▼ 1.07% ABEV3 15.61 — 0.00% BBAS3 19.55 ▼ 0.91% B3SA3 14.25 ▼ 1.93% WEGE3 45.31 ▼ 1.22% PRIO3 56.73 ▲ 0.89% SUZB3 40.53 ▼ 0.95% RENT3 38.55 ▼ 1.38% AZZA3 18.13 ▲ 0.28% CSAN3 3.83 ▼ 0.26% RAIZ4 0.39 — 0.00% PCAR3 2.71 ▼ 0.37% GMAT3 3.65 ▲ 1.96% PSSA3 52.41 ▲ 1.77% CVCB3 1.23 ▼ 0.81% POSI3 3.78 ▲ 0.53% SLCE3 13.19 ▲ 0.23% NATU3 8.51 ▲ 5.71% BRKM5 6.01 — 0.00% RANI3 7.90 — 0.00% CSNA3 4.60 ▼ 2.95% CMIN3 4.67 ▲ 2.64% USIM5 8.21 ▼ 2.61% GGBR4 21.84 ▼ 0.05% ENEV3 25.41 ▼ 1.01% CPFE3 45.28 ▼ 0.35% CMIG4 10.86 ▼ 0.64% EQTL3 38.68 ▼ 1.18% LREN3 13.69 ▲ 0.29% VIVT3 34.47 ▲ 0.47% RAIL3 13.36 ▼ 1.04% KLABIN 17.11 ▼ 0.35% RAIA DROGASIL 17.28 ▼ 1.82% RDOR3 34.08 ▼ 2.15% HAPV3 10.05 ▼ 1.37% FLRY3 15.44 ▼ 0.83% SMTO3 15.30 ▼ 0.13% UGPA3 29.19 ▲ 3.51% VBBR3 31.44 ▲ 1.88% BBSE3 38.69 ▲ 0.36% BPAC11 53.92 ▼ 1.15% CURY3 31.63 ▼ 6.97% AERI3 2.02 ▼ 0.98% VIVARA 22.29 ▼ 1.68% COMPASS 24.30 ▼ 2.53% VAMOS 2.87 ▼ 0.69% SANB11 25.65 ▼ 1.38% ASAI3 8.49 ▼ 0.47% SBSP3 29.25 ▼ 0.75% WALMEX 49.97 ▼ 0.22% GMEXICO 191.82 ▼ 1.24% FEMSA 223.12 ▼ 1.57% CEMEX 21.20 ▼ 0.05% GFNORTE 184.72 ▼ 1.84% BIMBO 56.96 ▲ 0.49% TELEVISA 9.59 ▼ 0.31% AMX 23.10 ▲ 0.61% GAP 412.95 ▼ 0.55% ASUR 285.31 ▼ 1.24% OMA 232.86 ▼ 0.66% KOF 182.28 ▼ 1.48% GRUMA 284.33 ▼ 0.93% KIMBER 38.24 ▼ 2.05% SQM-B 68,176 ▲ 0.35% COPEC 6,063 ▲ 0.21% BSANTANDER 76.66 ▼ 2.34% FALABELLA 5,935 ▼ 1.08% ENELAM 85.90 ▲ 1.37% CENCOSUD 2,079 ▼ 0.12% CMPC 1,074 ▼ 0.12% BANCO CHILE 185.00 ▼ 1.33% LATAM AIR 25.15 ▼ 4.19% YPF 77,150 ▲ 3.66% GGAL 8,070 ▲ 0.31% PAMPA 5,290 ▲ 2.12% TXAR 680.00 ▲ 0.82% ALUAR 999.50 ▲ 0.96% TGS 9,400 ▲ 0.75% CEPU 2,339 ▲ 0.43% MIRGOR 17,400 ▲ 0.58% COME 44.74 ▲ 1.22% LOMA NEGRA 3,518 ▼ 0.64% BYMA 308.25 ▲ 0.65% TELECOM ARG 4,108 ▲ 0.67% ECOPETROL 14.97 ▲ 1.92% BANCOLOMBIA 79.50 ▼ 1.95% GRUPO AVAL 4.75 ▼ 3.46% CREDICORP 381.02 ▼ 1.41% SOUTHERN COPPER 165.03 ▼ 2.78% BUENAVENTURA 27.85 ▼ 3.68% MERCADOLIBRE 1,792 ▼ 1.20% NUBANK 13.45 ▼ 1.21% XP 15.33 ▼ 4.01% PAGSEGURO 8.71 ▼ 2.19% STONE 10.60 ▼ 0.80% GLOBANT 30.36 ▼ 4.08% TECNOGLASS 42.92 ▼ 0.76% GAP AIRPORT 234.88 ▼ 0.97% ASUR 285.31 ▼ 1.24% OMA AIRPORT 105.85 ▼ 1.23% AMX ADR 26.19 ▲ 0.15% FEMSA ADR 126.88 ▼ 2.02% CEMEX ADR 12.05 ▼ 0.50% PETROBRAS ADR 17.11 ▲ 2.70% VALE ADR 14.05 ▼ 4.39% ITAU ADR 8.12 ▼ 1.40% SANTANDER BR 5.03 ▼ 1.37% AMBEV ADR 3.02 ▲ 0.50% CSN 0.90 ▼ 2.53% GERDAU 4.25 ▼ 0.73% LATAM ADR 54.05 ▼ 4.72% BTC 62,047 ▼ 1.98% ETH 1,735 ▼ 1.92% SOL 77.21 ▼ 4.26% XRP 1.08 ▼ 2.56% BNB 566.02 ▼ 1.87% ADA 0.17 ▼ 4.35% DOGE 0.07 ▼ 2.30% AVAX 6.42 ▼ 4.02% LINK 7.62 ▼ 3.04% DOT 0.83 ▼ 2.78% LTC 43.57 ▼ 0.75% BCH 235.46 ▼ 1.68% TRX 0.33 ▼ 0.76% XLM 0.18 ▼ 2.81% HBAR 0.07 ▼ 1.64% NEAR 1.87 ▼ 5.12% ATOM 1.56 ▼ 0.88% AAVE 87.74 ▼ 2.45% SELIC 14.25% — EMBRAER 81.80 ▼ 4.13% EMBRAER ADR 63.47 ▼ 3.80% JBS 11.94 ▼ 2.09% JBS BDR 61.42 ▼ 2.82% MBRF3 15.14 ▼ 3.75% MBRFY 2.88 ▼ 4.95% INTER 5.52 ▼ 1.34% EGX 52,028 ▼ 1.84% USD/ZAR 16.40 ▲ 0.60% USD/NGN 1,375 ▲ 0.37% NIKKEI 66,819 ▼ 2.11% CSI300 4,756 ▼ 0.77% HSI 24,199 ▲ 2.99% NIFTY 23,882 ▼ 2.12% KOSPI 7,247 ▼ 5.35% JCI 5,873 ▼ 1.89% USD/JPY 162.53 ▲ 0.26% USD/CNY 6.7935 ▲ 0.10% DAX 24,897 ▼ 2.23% CAC 8,253 ▼ 2.18% FTSE 10,489 ▼ 1.66% MIB 51,817 ▼ 1.22% IBEX 19,104 ▼ 2.73% STOXX 635.91 ▼ 1.61% EUR/USD 1.1417 ▲ 0.07% GBP/USD 1.3386 ▲ 0.25% SPX 7,474 ▼ 0.39% DJI 52,304 ▼ 1.17% NDX 29,145 ▼ 0.10% RUT 2,947 ▼ 1.20% TSX 34,838 ▼ 1.23% VIX 17.22 ▲ 6.76% USD/CAD 1.4173 ▼ 0.20% US10Y 4.5830 ▲ 1.19%
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IBOV
170,431
▼ -0.92%
IPSA
10,907
▲ 0.25%
IPC MEX
66,084
▼ -0.89%
MERVAL
3,253,643
▲ 0.92%
COLCAP
2,277.93
▼ -0.72%
BVL PERÚ
55,516.19
▼ -1.32%
USD/BRL
5.15
▲ 0.19%
USD/MXN
17.59
▲ 1.17%
USD/CLP
933.44
▲ 0.63%
USD/COP
3,336
▼ -0.51%
USD/PEN
3.41
▲ 2.39%
USD/ARS
1,490
▲ 0.29%
USD/UYU
40.19
▲ 1.44%
USD/PYG
6,050
▲ 1.86%
USD/BOB
9.85
▲ 46.01%
USD/DOP
58.61
▲ 0.48%
USD/CRC
449.85
▲ 1.68%
USD/GTQ
7.62
▲ 2.43%
USD/HNL
26.72
▲ 1.69%
USD/NIO
36.62
▲ 0.96%
USD/VES
684.23
▲ 7.23%
USD/PAB
1.00
▲ 2.45%
USD/BZD
2.00
▲ 1.89%
USD/JMD
157.27
▲ 0.65%
USD/TTD
6.70
▲ 1.05%
EUR/BRL
5.89
▲ 0.17%
BRENT
78.97
▲ 6.49%
WTI
74.57
▲ 5.86%
IRON ORE
161.91
— —
COPPER
6.11
▼ -1.00%
GOLD
4,068
▼ -1.87%
SILVER
58.29
▼ -4.34%
SOY
1,195
▼ -0.13%
CORN
457.25
▲ 3.33%
WHEAT
611.50
▲ 0.37%
COFFEE
310.85
▼ -6.26%
SUGAR
15.11
▼ -0.20%
ORANGE JUICE
157.25
▼ -2.99%
COTTON
80.22
▲ 4.26%
COCOA
6,054
▲ 6.83%
BEEF
236.60
▼ -0.77%
CATTLE
359.95
▼ -0.19%
LITHIUM
71.54
▼ -3.06%
PETR4
39.42
▲ 2.55%
VALE3
72.56
▼ -4.78%
ITUB4
41.90
▼ -1.25%
BBDC4
17.63
▼ -1.07%
ABEV3
15.61
— 0.00%
BBAS3
19.55
▼ -0.91%
B3SA3
14.25
▼ -1.93%
WEGE3
45.31
▼ -1.22%
PRIO3
56.73
▲ 0.89%
SUZB3
40.53
▼ -0.95%
RENT3
38.55
▼ -1.38%
AZZA3
18.13
▲ 0.28%
CSAN3
3.83
▼ -0.26%
RAIZ4
0.39
— 0.00%
PCAR3
2.71
▼ -0.37%
GMAT3
3.65
▲ 1.96%
PSSA3
52.41
▲ 1.77%
CVCB3
1.23
▼ -0.81%
POSI3
3.78
▲ 0.53%
SLCE3
13.19
▲ 0.23%
NATU3
8.51
▲ 5.71%
BRKM5
6.01
— 0.00%
RANI3
7.90
— 0.00%
CSNA3
4.60
▼ -2.95%
CMIN3
4.67
▲ 2.64%
USIM5
8.21
▼ -2.61%
GGBR4
21.84
▼ -0.05%
ENEV3
25.41
▼ -1.01%
CPFE3
45.28
▼ -0.35%
CMIG4
10.86
▼ -0.64%
EQTL3
38.68
▼ -1.18%
LREN3
13.69
▲ 0.29%
VIVT3
34.47
▲ 0.47%
RAIL3
13.36
▼ -1.04%
KLABIN
17.11
▼ -0.35%
RAIA DROGASIL
17.28
▼ -1.82%
RDOR3
34.08
▼ -2.15%
HAPV3
10.05
▼ -1.37%
FLRY3
15.44
▼ -0.83%
SMTO3
15.30
▼ -0.13%
UGPA3
29.19
▲ 3.51%
VBBR3
31.44
▲ 1.88%
BBSE3
38.69
▲ 0.36%
BPAC11
53.92
▼ -1.15%
CURY3
31.63
▼ -6.97%
AERI3
2.02
▼ -0.98%
VIVARA
22.29
▼ -1.68%
COMPASS
24.30
▼ -2.53%
VAMOS
2.87
▼ -0.69%
SANB11
25.65
▼ -1.38%
ASAI3
8.49
▼ -0.47%
SBSP3
29.25
▼ -0.75%
WALMEX
49.97
▼ -0.22%
GMEXICO
191.82
▼ -1.24%
FEMSA
223.12
▼ -1.57%
CEMEX
21.20
▼ -0.05%
GFNORTE
184.72
▼ -1.84%
BIMBO
56.96
▲ 0.49%
TELEVISA
9.59
▼ -0.31%
AMX
23.10
▲ 0.61%
GAP
412.95
▼ -0.55%
ASUR
285.31
▼ -1.24%
OMA
232.86
▼ -0.66%
KOF
182.28
▼ -1.48%
GRUMA
284.33
▼ -0.93%
KIMBER
38.24
▼ -2.05%
SQM-B
68,176
▲ 0.35%
COPEC
6,063
▲ 0.21%
BSANTANDER
76.66
▼ -2.34%
FALABELLA
5,935
▼ -1.08%
ENELAM
85.90
▲ 1.37%
CENCOSUD
2,079
▼ -0.12%
CMPC
1,074
▼ -0.12%
BANCO CHILE
185.00
▼ -1.33%
LATAM AIR
25.15
▼ -4.19%
YPF
77,150
▲ 3.66%
GGAL
8,070
▲ 0.31%
PAMPA
5,290
▲ 2.12%
TXAR
680.00
▲ 0.82%
ALUAR
999.50
▲ 0.96%
TGS
9,400
▲ 0.75%
CEPU
2,339
▲ 0.43%
MIRGOR
17,400
▲ 0.58%
COME
44.74
▲ 1.22%
LOMA NEGRA
3,518
▼ -0.64%
BYMA
308.25
▲ 0.65%
TELECOM ARG
4,108
▲ 0.67%
ECOPETROL
14.97
▲ 1.92%
BANCOLOMBIA
79.50
▼ -1.95%
GRUPO AVAL
4.75
▼ -3.46%
CREDICORP
381.02
▼ -1.41%
SOUTHERN COPPER
165.03
▼ -2.78%
BUENAVENTURA
27.85
▼ -3.68%
MERCADOLIBRE
1,792
▼ -1.20%
NUBANK
13.45
▼ -1.21%
XP
15.33
▼ -4.01%
PAGSEGURO
8.71
▼ -2.19%
STONE
10.60
▼ -0.80%
GLOBANT
30.36
▼ -4.08%
TECNOGLASS
42.92
▼ -0.76%
GAP AIRPORT
234.88
▼ -0.97%
ASUR
285.31
▼ -1.24%
OMA AIRPORT
105.85
▼ -1.23%
AMX ADR
26.19
▲ 0.15%
FEMSA ADR
126.88
▼ -2.02%
CEMEX ADR
12.05
▼ -0.50%
PETROBRAS ADR
17.11
▲ 2.70%
VALE ADR
14.05
▼ -4.39%
ITAU ADR
8.12
▼ -1.40%
SANTANDER BR
5.03
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