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Latin American Pulse for Saturday, February 21, 2026

Argentina
U.S. Sanctions Chilean Minister Over China Cable 18 Days Before Kast Takes Power; Lula–Modi Bilateral Caps Largest Brazilian Delegation...

Colombia COLCAP Rallies 2.31% to 2,226 on Election Results

Colombia
BVC / MSCI COLCAP Daily Report • March 10, 2026 • Covering March 9 Session COLCAP 2,225.68 +2.31% USD/COP 3,745 −1.34% vs TRM Brent Crude ~$100/bbl +14% over...

Brazil’s Morning Call for Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Brazil
TODAY'S FOCUS The Whiplash Monday was a session of two markets. In the morning, Brent crude touched ~$119.50, S&P futures were down 1.7%, and the Ibovespa...

Lula Wants to Ban the Online Casinos He Legalised

Brazil
Key Points —President Lula announced on national television that he will work with Congress and the courts to shut down...

Latin America Sports Daily for Monday, March 9, 2026

Sports
Brazil crowned four state champions in one extraordinary Sunday. Palmeiras lifted their 27th Paulistao in Novo Horizonte, Flamengo beat...

Gold Reclaims $5,177 as Silver Surges 6.6% on Iran Signal

Markets
Gold · Silver · Precious Metals · Daily Report XAU/USD $5,177 +1.53% XAG/USD $89.06 +6.59% DXY 99.20 +0.21% Au/Ag Ratio 58.1x −4.7% The Big Three 1 Gold reversed a...

Brazil

Brazil’s Morning Call for Tuesday, March 10, 2026

TODAY'S FOCUS The Whiplash Monday was a session of two markets. In the morning, Brent crude touched ~$119.50, S&P futures were...

Lula Wants to Ban the Online Casinos He Legalised

Key Points —President Lula announced on national television that he will work with Congress and the courts to shut down...

Bolsonaro’s Son Ties Lula in Brazil’s Latest Poll

Brazil
Key Points —A Datafolha poll shows Senator Flávio Bolsonaro at 43% against President Lula's 46% in a hypothetical runoff —...

A Bank Beat an Oil Giant as Brazil’s Top Dividend Payer

Key Points —Itaú Unibanco paid R$48.9 billion ($8.5 billion) in dividends in 2025, ending Petrobras's three-year reign as the largest shareholder payout machine on Brazil's stock exchange —The shift reflects two forces colliding: Itaú posted a record...

São Paulo Daily Brief for Monday, March 9, 2026

Welcome to your São Paulo daily brief for Monday, March 9, 2026. São Paulo's art season opened in force last week. The MASP launched...

Poll Puts Tarcísio Far Ahead in São Paulo Race

Key Points —Datafolha's first 2026 survey of the São Paulo governor's race shows Tarcísio de Freitas leading Fernando Haddad 44% to 31% in the main scenario, and winning all second-round simulations —Haddad outperforms other Lula-aligned options —...

Brazil’s Embraer 2025: Record $7.6B Revenue, $31.6B Backlog

3 Key Points —Embraer posted 2025 full-year revenue of $7.58 billion (R$39.8B), the highest annual total in the company's 56-year history, up 18% year-over-year and above the top of guidance, driven by record delivery volumes and...

Brazil’s Morning Call for Monday, March 9, 2026

TODAY'S FOCUS Triple Digits Brent crude blew past $100 per barrel on Sunday for the first time since Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine — and kept going. Futures touched ~$119.50 before pulling back toward ~$108 on a...

São Paulo Nightlife Guide for Sunday, March 8, 2026

The Rio Times · Nightlife Desk Dia Internacional da Mulher · D-Edge Unlimited brings 12 hours of all-women DJs, Jéssica Américo delivers samba at Casa de Francisca, and Ó do Borogodó holds the Sunday roda in...

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