Mexico Markets: IPC & the Peso
Mexico's S&P/BMV IPC rose 0.46% to 64,217 while Wall Street fell, and the peso weakened to 17.14 per dollar. Read...
September 15, 2026Section
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Brazil Markets: Ibovespa & the Real
Brazil's Ibovespa stock index fell 0.91% to 185,501 while the real weakened 0.58% to R$5.15 against the dollar. Commodity shares...
September 15, 2026
LatAm Pre-Open
the Fed and Brazil's Copom both open two-day meetings, with opposite moves expected Wednesday.
September 15, 2026
Brazil’s Financial Morning Call for Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Copom bets and July retail sales set the tone for B3 today as traders position ahead of Wednesday's Selic decision....
September 15, 2026
Global Economy Briefing
Markets slip as Fed meeting looms. Wall Street eased, Europe was mixed and Brazil’s real softened heading into the FOMC...
September 15, 2026
Investing in Brazil as a Foreigner 2026: Two Rules Everyone Still Gets Wrong
The famous 4.373 investor rules were abolished and dividends stopped being tax-free in January. Most guides to investing in Brazil...
September 14, 2026
Investing in Chile as a Foreigner: Rules, Rates and Registration
The IPSA moved to MSCI in September 2026. How foreigners register capital, what dividends are taxed at, and what nuam...
September 14, 2026
Investing in Uruguay: High Ratings, Almost No Stock Market
South America’s highest-rated sovereign has almost no equity market. Government bonds, the indexed unit, real estate and the free zones...
September 14, 2026
Opening a Bank Account in Bolivia as a Foreigner
Residency is required, the boliviano floated in June 2026 and dollars remain hard to withdraw. Which banks work and how...
September 14, 2026