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Colombia’s COLCAP Reclaims 21-EMA as Petro Rejects Tax Refund

Colombia

Rio Times Daily Market Brief · Colombia Friday, April 17, 2026 · Covering the session of Thursday, April 16 The Big...

Chile Stock Market Races Toward ATH with 1.44% Surge to 11,477

Chile

Rio Times Daily Market Brief · Chile Friday, April 17, 2026 · Covering the session...

BTG and Goldman Agree: Brazil Wins the Emerging-Market Energy Trade

Brazil

Key Points — A BTG Pactual study finds that every US$10 per barrel increase in oil prices improves Brazil’s trade balance and current account by...

Bitcoin at $74,768 — Schwab, Goldman, Morgan Stanley Building On-Ramps While the Market Waits for Volume

Crypto

Rio Times Crypto & Perpetuals Brief Friday, April 17, 2026 · Snapshot at 07:10 UTC The Big Three 1. Bitcoin slipped to $74,768...

Argentina’s Merval Snaps Losing Streak with Marginal 0.20% Gain

Argentina

Rio Times Daily Market Brief · Argentina Friday, April 17, 2026 · Covering the session of Thursday, April 16 The Big...

Alckmin Defends Import Tax on Small Packages as Lula Calls It a Mistake

Arkady Petrov -

Global Economy Briefing — April 17, 2026

Rocco Caldero -

Latin American Pulse for Friday, April 17, 2026

Argentina

Petrobras AGM Sealed: R$41.2B Dividends Approved (84.56%), Mello Elected Chairman, R$114B Capex — PETR4...

Brazil

Brazil Morning Call for Friday, April 17, 2026

North America

USA & Canada Intelligence Brief for April 16, 2026

Latin America

Venezuela’s Delcy Rodríguez Rewrites the Economy in 100 Days

Colombia

Colombia Gas Production Falls to Record Low, Venezuela Fix Nearest

Europe and Russia

Europe Intelligence Brief for April 16, 2026

Argentina

Citi’s LATAM Chief: Region Is Better Placed Than Asia or Europe

Asia

Asia Intelligence Brief for April 16, 2026

Africa

Africa Intelligence Brief for April 16, 2026