Copper Versus The Dollar: Chile’s Markets Hold Their Breath
Chile’s peso opened around CLP 950 per dollar on Friday, caught between a rallying copper market and a sturdier greenback
October 10, 2025Section
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Chile’s Peso Holds The 950 Line As Copper Props Up Santiago Stocks
Chile woke up to a steadier currency on Thursday: the peso hovered around 950 per dollar, keeping most of Wednesday’s...
October 9, 2025
Chilean Peso Holds The Line As Copper Props Up Nerves; IPSA Waits On CPI
The Chilean peso is back near 960 per dollar this morning, a level it defended late Tuesday even as the...
October 8, 2025
Latin America Edges Toward 2026 Recovery—But Old Frictions Keep The Brakes On
Latin America and the Caribbean are inching forward. The World Bank now sees regional growth at 2.3% in 2025 and...
October 7, 2025
Chile’s Presidential Race Tightens As Left’s Jara Slips And Right’s Kast Closes In
Chile’s presidential contest has narrowed sharply. A new national poll shows Jeannette Jara at 27 percent, José Antonio Kast at...
October 7, 2025Chilean Peso Holds Near 962 As Dollar Steadies; Santiago Stocks Extend Slide
The Chilean peso traded around 961–963 per dollar on Tuesday morning, little changed after firming late on Monday
October 7, 2025
Chilean Peso Holds The Line As Markets Weigh A Softer Dollar And Local Cross-Currents
The Chilean peso started Friday steady around 961–962 per dollar, a level that says more about the world than about...
October 3, 2025
Behind Chile’s Hong Kong Cable Bid: Data Sovereignty at the Waterline
Chile is weighing a second trans-Pacific internet lifeline. Alongside the well-publicized Humboldt cable to Australia—backed by Google
October 2, 2025
Chile’s Markets Hold Their Nerve As Softer Dollar Meets Only “Okay” Copper
Chile opened to a familiar stalemate: the peso oscillating around 960 per U.S. dollar and the S&P CLX IPSA stuck...
October 2, 2025