Latin America Steel Falls Across the Board as Usiminas Drops 2.70%
Brazil's Usiminas climbed 7.91% while Gerdau, CSN and Ternium slipped on Thursday, September 24. Cheap Chinese supply and tariff walls...
September 25, 2026Section
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LatAm Pre-Open — Friday, September 25, 2026
Latin American markets: LATAM Pre-Open: A firmer dollar and Brazil's IPCA-15 inflation test set the tone for the region's exchanges....
September 25, 2026
Iron Ore Falls as Vale Drops 1.88% on China Steel
Vale shares slid 1.88% on Thursday, September 24, 2026, as soft Chinese steel demand outweighed pre-holiday restocking in the Dalian...
September 25, 2026
Brazil’s Financial Morning Call for Friday, September 25, 2026
Ibovespa: Brazil's Friday open hinges on the 9am IPCA-15 inflation print and its effect on Copom rate bets, with Telefônica...
September 25, 2026
Mexico Markets: IPC & the Peso — September 25, 2026
Mexico's S&P/BMV IPC slipped and the peso weakened sharply on September 24 after Banxico held rates, signaling it won't follow...
September 25, 2026
Brazil Markets: Ibovespa & the Real — September 25, 2026
Brazil's Ibovespa fell 0.99% on September 24 as banks and miners slipped, while the real weakened to 5.1928 per dollar....
September 25, 2026
Argentina Markets: Merval & the Peso — September 25, 2026
The Merval declined and the peso tested its weakest level as country risk rose for an eighth session, pressuring banks...
September 25, 2026
Colombia Markets: COLCAP & the Peso — September 25, 2026
Colombia's COLCAP slipped 0.12% while the peso weakened 2.43% to 3,287 per dollar, with oil-exposed names under pressure.
September 25, 2026
Global Economy Briefing — September 25, 2026
Global economy: Global Markets: Bonds Keep Investors on Edge. US stocks wobble as yields rise; Brazil cuts Selic to 13.75%...
September 25, 2026
Grains Slip: Soy, Corn, Wheat Ease as Harvest Meets China Demand
Soybeans, corn and wheat trackers edged lower Thursday as US harvest supply met Chinese buying. Brazil and Argentina watch the...
September 25, 2026
Bitcoin Steadies at $84,379 as Fed Rate Bets Pressure Crypto
Bitcoin closed flat at US$84,379 on Thursday, September 24, while Solana and XRP gained. Strong US data lifted October Fed...
September 25, 2026
Latin American Pulse for Friday, September 25, 2026
Latin America's mood on 25 Sept 2026: Brazil's pre-election betting ban, Mexico's HIV PrEP approval, Chile rains, Argentina risk. The...
September 25, 2026
Copper Wrap Sept 24: Chile, Peru Supply vs China Demand
Copper rose 0.61% to US$6.72/lb on Thursday, Sept 24. China's grid and EV demand held firm while Chile and Peru...
September 25, 2026
Zinc Edges Up 0.81% as Nexa, Buenaventura Shares Slip
Zinc rose to US$3,976.55 a tonne on Thursday, September 24, 2026, yet Nexa Resources and Buenaventura shares fell. What drove...
September 25, 2026
Chile Markets: IPSA & the Peso — September 25, 2026
Chile's IPSA fell 1.30% and the peso hit a fresh 52-week low near CLP964. Lithium and retail led declines, while...
September 25, 2026
Lithium Wrap: LIT Falls 1.09%, Albemarle Drops 4.60%
Lithium miners fell Thursday as Albemarle slid 4.60% and SQM lost 2.84%. The LIT ETF dropped 1.09% to US$68.82 on...
September 25, 2026
Gold & Silver Fall as Dollar, Real Yields Bite
Gold and silver fell Thursday as a firmer dollar and higher real yields outweighed safe-haven buying. Mexico and Peru miners...
September 25, 2026
Colombia Pension Fund Chief Forced Out Three Days After Taking Office
Colombia's Colpensiones president Carlos René Montoya resigned on 24 September, three days into the job, after a disastrous Congress appearance.
September 25, 2026
Brazil Walks Out of Netanyahu’s UN Speech as Hall Empties
Brazil's delegation walked out of the UN General Assembly on 24 September as Netanyahu began his speech; he called the...
September 24, 2026
Dominican Republic: Wife of Merenguero Julián Oro Duro Murdered, Four Held
Zeneida Castillo, wife of merengue singer Julián Oro Duro, was murdered in Santo Domingo Este on 21 September 2026; four...
September 24, 2026