Latin American Pulse for Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Latin America today: Brazil's runoff poll tied at 42%, Hurricane Polo fades in Mexico, Argentina's surplus, Chile's 4–2 loss and...
September 30, 2026Section
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São Paulo Daily Brief — Wednesday, September 30, 2026
São Paulo today: 32°C with afternoon showers, MASP and the Pinacoteca, rodízio for plates 5 and 6, Line 17 hours...
September 30, 2026
Argentina Markets: Merval & the Peso — September 30, 2026
The Merval fell 0.58% to 2,782,561 on Tuesday, an eighth straight loss, while bonds rose, country risk eased to 607...
September 30, 2026
Soybeans Rebound Before USDA Grain Stocks Report as Corn Edges Lower
Soybeans rebounded Tuesday, with November futures up 9½ cents, while corn eased before today's USDA Grain Stocks report. Brazil's planting...
September 30, 2026
Zinc Edges Up to US$3,864 as Nexa Gains 1.2% on Tight Stocks
The zinc price rose 0.32% to US$3,863.50 a tonne on Tuesday as tight LME supply and falling Peruvian output offset...
September 30, 2026
LatAm Pre-Open — Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Latin American markets pre-open: Brazil's fiscal data at 08:30 BRT, Colombia's rate decision and US PCE inflation set the tone...
September 30, 2026
Chile Markets: IPSA & the Peso — September 30, 2026
Chile's IPSA fell 0.73% to 11,055.91 on Tuesday as the peso slid to 972.98 per US dollar, its weakest in...
September 30, 2026
Global Economy Briefing: US Confidence Falls to Lowest Since 2014
Global economy briefing: US consumer confidence hit its lowest since 2014, yields held near 5.25%, oil fell 2.6% and Brazil's...
September 30, 2026
Latin American Steel Falls as CSN Sinks on Iron Ore Guidance Cut
Latin American steel shares fell Tuesday: CSN sank 8.11% in New York after its mining arm cut output guidance, and...
September 30, 2026
Copper Tracker Rises 0.6% as Chile Strike Risk Offsets Firm Dollar
Copper price split on Tuesday: CPER rose 0.63% to US$39.93 on a Chile strike vote at Centinela, while London copper...
September 30, 2026
Rio de Janeiro Daily Brief — Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Rio de Janeiro today: 33°C sun, free CCBB art, Parque Lage and Jardim Botânico, storms from Thursday and free transport...
September 30, 2026
Lithium Stocks Bounce as SQM Gains 1.4% Despite China Price Slide
Lithium stocks bounced on Tuesday as SQM rose 1.41% to US$66.08, even as China’s lithium carbonate futures fell 1.69% and...
September 30, 2026
Bitcoin Edges Up to US$83,622 as Weak US Data Trims Fed Hike Bets
Bitcoin price rose 0.14% to US$83,622 on Tuesday as weak US data cut Fed hike bets, but high yields capped...
September 30, 2026
Colombia Markets: COLCAP Falls 0.79% as the Peso Gains Ahead of BanRep
Colombia's COLCAP fell 0.79% to 2,559 on 29 September as Ecopetrol tracked oil lower; the peso firmed to 3,330 per...
September 30, 2026
Mexico Markets: IPC & the Peso — September 30, 2026
Mexico's IPC rose 0.26% to 65,110.57 on Tuesday as Cemex and Femsa led, while the peso slipped to 18.0465 per...
September 30, 2026
Brazil’s Financial Morning Call for Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Ibovespa morning call: Brazil's August fiscal data at 08:30 BRT, producer prices, US PCE inflation and iron ore stocks in...
September 30, 2026
Latin America Sports Daily for Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Copa Libertadores semi-finals: Fluminense host Palmeiras on October 14, Estudiantes host Flamengo at Estadio UNO on October 15. Sudamericana dates...
September 30, 2026
Brazil Markets: Ibovespa & the Real — September 30, 2026
Brazil's Ibovespa rose 0.46% to 183,828 on Tuesday as banks led and the real firmed, while Vale and CSN fell....
September 30, 2026
Oil Slides as Middle East Exports Recover, Brent Settles at US$102.59
Oil prices fell Tuesday: Brent settled at US$102.59, down 2.6%, and WTI at US$89.38 as Gulf exports hit a war-time...
September 30, 2026
Iron Ore: CSN Cuts Output on Freight Costs as Vale Slides 2.1%
Iron ore shares fell on Tuesday as CSN Mineração cut its 2026 output target on high Brazil–China freight, and Vale...
September 30, 2026