Gold Slips While Silver Edges Higher on Tuesday, Sept 8
Spot gold eased about 0.9 percent to around US$4,400 an ounce on Tuesday while silver rose about 0.4 percent to...
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Colombia Markets: COLCAP & the Peso — September 9, 2026
Colombia's COLCAP reached a record close on Tuesday, September 8, while the peso firmed to around 3,119 per US dollar....
September 9, 2026
Argentina Markets: Merval & the Peso — September 9, 2026
Argentina's Merval stock index rose 1.36% to 3,075,982 on September 8 as the peso held at 1,512 per dollar. Banks...
September 9, 2026
Chile Markets: IPSA & the Peso — September 9, 2026
Chile's S&P IPSA fell 1.14% to 11,315.26 on September 8 while the peso strengthened to 925.28 per dollar. Lithium and...
September 9, 2026
Mexico Markets: IPC & the Peso — September 9, 2026
Mexico's S&P/BMV IPC rose 0.44% to 65,010 on Tuesday, shrugging off a Televisa slump, while the peso held near 16.92...
September 9, 2026
Brazil Markets: Ibovespa & the Real — September 9, 2026
Brazil's Ibovespa stock index rose 1.20% to 187,367 on Tuesday, while the real strengthened to 5.0856 per dollar. See the...
September 9, 2026
Brazil’s Financial Morning Call for Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Ibovespa: Copom positioning and BCB FX flows drive B3 today. Selic at 14%, next cut wager, service sector data, and...
September 9, 2026
LatAm Pre-Open — Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Latin American markets: Oil near three-month highs and firm US yields set a cautious tone for Brazil and Latin America...
September 9, 2026
Nepal Changed Its Politicians and Kept Its State
A year after the Gen Z uprising, Nepal has a 35-year-old prime minister and the same state. A glacier collapse...
September 8, 2026
The Party Elon Musk Backed Just Won a German State by 26 Points
Elon Musk said only this party could save Germany. It has now taken 43.8 percent of one German state, a...
September 8, 2026
Latin America Has Swung Right. A US Podcast’s Version Gets Key Facts Wrong
Latin America has swung right since 2023, from Argentina to Colombia. A US podcast calls it a verdict on socialism,...
September 8, 2026
Latin America China Ties Survived the Region’s Right Turn
Five new right-wing governments were expected to roll back Chinese influence. Peru, Colombia and Argentina have not, and the rollbacks...
September 8, 2026
The Isaac Accords Have One Member, and No Way to Join
One country has joined the Isaac Accords. A resolution signed by about twenty legislators in Buenos Aires became twelve countries...
September 8, 2026
Police Say Vorcaro Sought a File on Itaú’s Chief Executive
Federal police allege jailed banker Daniel Vorcaro asked a publicist to compile a confidential file on Itau Unibanco chief executive...
September 8, 2026
More Than 25 Firms Weigh Venezuela Entry as Licences Widen
A Colombian daily counts more than 25 companies weighing Venezuelan entry. US licences allow signing contracts, not yet performing most...
September 8, 2026
Senate Calls Petrobras and IG4 to Answer for Maceió
Brazil’s Senate economic affairs committee invited Petrobras chief Magda Chambriard and IG4 Capital to explain what the Braskem ownership change
September 8, 2026
Mexican Crude Up 69% but Oil Revenue Still Misses Budget
Mexico’s export crude blend is up 69% in 2026 at US$90.94 a barrel. Falling volumes mean oil revenue still came...
September 8, 2026
Argentina Hands Its Central Bank US$2bn in Dollar-Linked Debt
Argentina’s Treasury gave the central bank up to US$2 billion of dollar-linked letters. It is not a currency swap and...
September 8, 2026
Court Refuses Tarcísio Bid to Call Water Rise No Increase
Sao Paulo’s electoral court rejected Governor Tarcisio de Freitas’s request to punish a Haddad advert over the 6.11% Sabesp water...
September 8, 2026
Guatemala Diesel Cap Proposed as Road Blockades Continue
President Arevalo has sent Congress a bill capping diesel at about US$5.12 a gallon, as fuel-price road blockades enter a...
September 8, 2026