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Brazil registers 3,305 Covid-19 deaths on Friday (April 16)

By Latin America News · April 16, 2021 · 1 min read

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Brazil registered 3,305 new COVID-19 deaths on Friday and 85,774 additional cases, according to data published by the nation’s Health Ministry.

Brazil registers 3,305 COVID-19 deaths on Friday.

The South American country has now registered 368,749 total coronavirus deaths and 13,832,455 total confirmed cases.

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B3 · São Paulo
Nov 10, 2026 · 00:23

Ibovespa · benchmark

172,236.05
+2.22%

+10.94% over 12 months

Market breadth · 15 names

80% advancing

12 ▲ advancing3 declining ▼

Currencies, rates & key inputs

USD / BRL

5.51

+0.04%

EUR / BRL

6.18

+0.82%

Selic rate

13.75%

·

Brent crude

91.70

-0.94%

Iron ore

161.91

·

Sector heatmap · average move today

Industrials

+3.54%

WEGE3, RENT3

Mining

+3.21%

VALE3, CSNA3, GGBR4

Consumer Disc.

+2.44%

AZZA3

Financials

+2.22%

ITUB4, BBDC4, BBAS3, B3SA3

Utilities

+2.09%

ENEV3

Materials

+1.50%

SUZB3

Consumer Staples

+0.84%

ABEV3

Energy

-1.02%

PETR4, PRIO3

Latin America scoreboard

IndexLastTodayStrength

IbovespaBrazil
172,236.05
+2.22%

S&P/BMV IPCMexico
72,104.80
+1.00%

S&P IPSAChile
10,589.61
+0.50%

S&P MERVALArgentina
2,848,945
—

MSCI COLCAPColombia
2,576.36
+3.67%

Full instrument board

Instrument	Last	Change	YoY	Prev.	High	Low	Volume
IBOV	172,236.05	+2.22%	+10.94%	168,498.45	—	—	—
USD/BRL	5.51	+0.04%	+3.33%	5.51	5.51	5.51	—
SELIC	13.75%		—	—	—	—	—
PETR4	45.19	-0.24%	+39.65%	45.30	45.39	44.29	40,897,000
VALE3	66.11	+3.23%	+1.38%	64.04	66.30	64.74	20,259,100
ITUB4	41.72	+2.94%	+6.26%	40.53	41.79	40.89	17,762,100
BBDC4	14.68	+3.38%	-23.06%	14.20	14.68	14.34	39,079,800
BBAS3	17.02	-0.64%	-25.29%	17.13	17.39	16.73	41,431,000
B3SA3	14.85	+3.20%	+13.19%	14.39	14.93	14.32	27,051,000
ABEV3	15.61	+0.84%	+18.44%	15.48	15.68	15.38	27,548,800
WEGE3	50.74	+5.29%	+11.84%	48.19	50.87	48.26	16,073,900
PRIO3	59.39	-1.80%	+51.39%	60.48	59.57	56.90	10,987,900
SUZB3	54.20	+1.50%	+16.06%	53.40	54.32	52.30	10,985,300
RENT3	30.83	+1.78%	-26.72%	30.29	30.96	30.00	11,812,400
AZZA3	15.12	+2.44%	-46.31%	14.76	15.32	14.84	2,774,100
CSNA3	4.49	+1.81%	-45.84%	4.41	4.79	4.41	32,453,700
GGBR4	25.26	+4.60%	+32.25%	24.15	25.30	24.17	24,250,400
ENEV3	27.40	+2.09%	+41.60%	26.84	27.62	26.90	8,949,100

Largest moves today

WEGE3
50.74
+5.29%

GGBR4
25.26
+4.60%

BBDC4
14.68
+3.38%

VALE3
66.11
+3.23%

B3SA3
14.85
+3.20%

ITUB4
41.72
+2.94%

AZZA3
15.12
+2.44%

IBOV
172,236.05
+2.22%

The session read

The Ibovespa rose 2.22%, with breadth positive — 12 of 15 names higher. Industrials led, while Energy lagged.

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