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, 2026Section
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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
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
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.
September 30, 2026
Brazil Markets: Ibovespa & the Real
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
Gold Rebounds 1.4% to US$4,185 as Weak US Data Cools Fed Hike Bets
Gold price rose 1.39% to US$4,184.97 and silver 1.18% to US$61.52 as weak US data cut Fed hike bets; high...
September 30, 2026
Argentina’s 1 October Changes: Pensions, Rent and Utilities — What Expats Need to Know
Argentina’s 1 October changes: pensions up 1.66%, ICL rents up 6.72%, utilities and fuel tax adjust. The figures and what...
September 30, 2026
Hurricane Rachel Off Mexico’s Pacific Coast: What Travelers Need to Know
Hurricane Rachel strengthened off Mexico’s Pacific coast overnight and is forecast to move away from the mainland. Warnings, rain totals,...
September 30, 2026
LatAm Expat & Nomad Daily Guide for Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Hurricane Rachel strengthens off Mexico, Brazil’s real hits its weakest fixing since mid-August and Argentina resets pensions and rents tomorrow.
September 30, 2026
Ghana Oil Producer Tullow Has First Cash-Positive First Half Since 2021
Tullow Oil turned free cash flow positive in the first half of 2026 on strong Ghana output, then lost a...
September 30, 2026
Benin at the UN: Descendants of Enslaved Africans Can Claim Citizenship
Benin used its UN speech to invite descendants of enslaved Africans to claim citizenship. Dozens from the US, Haiti and...
September 30, 2026
Madagascar Minister Meets Starlink as Internet Price Cut Strains Networks
A basic Madagascar data bundle now gives five times more data for the same price. Traffic is rising, and the...
September 30, 2026
US Makes Uganda First Test of Trade Over Aid Push With US$1.2 Billion Plan
Uganda is the first test of Washington's Trade Over Aid push: a US$1.2 billion tourism and coffee pipeline pitched in...
September 30, 2026