Opening a Bank Account in South Africa as a Foreigner
The three account types, what South Africa’s 2026 exchange control changes mean for foreigners, and how to get money in...
September 14, 2026Section
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Opening a Bank Account in Uruguay as a Foreigner
Which Uruguayan banks take non-residents, the US$5,000 deposit condition, what documents you need and the new dollar-account warning from October...
September 14, 2026
LatAm Pre-Open
Regional boards closed Friday lower before a week in which the Fed, Copom, the Bank of England and the Bank...
September 14, 2026
Brazil’s Financial Morning Call for Monday, September 14, 2026
Copom decides Wednesday with a cut to 13.75% about 95% priced, hours before the Fed is expected to raise US...
September 14, 2026
Global Economy Briefing
Fed rate-rise bets near 90%, Brent back above US$100 and China data set the tone. Four central banks decide this...
September 14, 2026
Grain Prices Fall After USDA Raises World Wheat Stocks
Soybeans fell 2.7% and wheat 2.2% on Friday after the USDA's September report landed above trade estimates. Brazil's firmer real...
September 14, 2026
Oil Pulls Back Friday but Still Gains Nearly 9% on Week
Brent settled at US$104.61 and WTI at US$100.05 on Friday, both down on the day but up 8.7% and 9.4%...
September 14, 2026
Brazilian Steel Shares Split as Import Barriers Hold
Gerdau rose 0.98% to US$5.15 on Friday while CSN fell 7.97% to US$1.27, though CSN still ended the week higher....
September 14, 2026
Zinc Falls to US$4,015 a Tonne but Scarcity Premium Holds
Zinc settled at US$4,015 a tonne on Friday, down 2.19%, yet nearby metal still costs US$143 more than metal for...
September 14, 2026