Dollar Holds Firm as Colombian Peso Lags: Oil and Global Caution Shape Market Mood
On August 1, 2025, the U.S. dollar traded just above 4,186 Colombian pesos, official ICE market figures showed. The peso...
August 1, 2025Section
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Colombia’s Jobs Up, But Many Still Struggle for Stability
Colombia’s official data shows that by June 2025, the job market improved. The unemployment rate dropped to 8.6%
July 31, 2025
Colombia Takes Fiscal Gamble as 2026 Deficit Set to Hit 8.2% of GDP
Colombia faces its worst budget deficit since the pandemic, with the government expecting a gap of 8.2% of GDP in...
July 31, 2025
Ecopetrol Braces for Sharp Profit Drop in Second Quarter 2025 Amid Price Pressures
Colombia’s leading oil company, Ecopetrol, has warned of a difficult second quarter in 2025. Based on its official reports
July 31, 2025
Colombia’s Market Pushes Higher as Technical Signals Point to Caution
Colombia’s stock market traded higher in the last 24 hours with data derived from official BVC charts and index sources...
July 31, 2025
Dollar’s Grip on Colombian Peso Holds Firm Amid Market Caution
The Colombian peso traded tightly against the US dollar over the past 24 hours, with figures sourced directly from daily...
July 31, 2025
Tsunami Alerts Reach Latin America After Russia Quake, Exposing Regional Preparedness
After the massive 8.7 magnitude earthquake struck Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on July 29, 2025, official tsunami warnings
July 30, 2025
Colombia Stocks Retreat After Rally as Volatility Rises and Profits Taken
Colombia’s stock market struggled to maintain its recent rally as volatility returned to the COLCAP index on July 29, 2025
July 30, 2025
Colombian Peso Stabilizes After Dollar Rally, Market Pauses Amid Strong Technical Trend
Official price action on July 29 into the morning of July 30, 2025, shows that the Colombian peso experienced a...
July 30, 2025