Iron Ore Falls 1.62% as China Import Surge Meets Weak Steel
Iron ore slipped 1.62% to US$97.72 per tonne as firm Chinese imports of 736.84 million tonnes in the first seven...
September 3, 2026Section
Markets
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Dangote Cement Courts London for a Second Listing
Dangote Cement is meeting investors in London ahead of a reported secondary listing on the LSE. An executive director confirmed...
September 3, 2026
Lithium Wrap: LIT Falls, Miners Mixed on Sept 2
The lithium-tracking LIT ETF slipped 0.60% to US$74.26 on Wednesday, while Albemarle rose 1.63%. Chile, Argentina and Bolivia supply more...
September 3, 2026
Copper Wrap: CPER Gains 1.18% on China Demand
Copper tracked higher on Wednesday as the CPER fund added 1.18% to US$39.53. Southern Copper and Freeport shares rose, with...
September 3, 2026
Gold & Silver Wrap: Why Both Rose Wednesday
Gold and silver advanced on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, as rate-cut hopes and a softer dollar supported precious metals. Read...
September 3, 2026
Bitcoin Steady Near $77,300; LatAm Stablecoin Shift Deepens
Bitcoin held just below $77,300 on Wednesday while Ethereum slipped. For Latin America, the real action remains in stablecoins and...
September 3, 2026
Colombia Markets: COLCAP & the Peso
Colombia's COLCAP index closed up 0.77% and the peso strengthened to 3,169 per dollar on September 2, 2026, as global...
September 3, 2026
Argentina Markets: Merval & the Peso
Argentina's Merval rose 1.86% to 3,106,216 on September 2 as the Milei reform trade lifted banks and energy. The peso...
September 3, 2026
Chile Markets: IPSA & the Peso
Chile stocks rose on September 2 with banks and retailers leading while the peso held flat near 937.58 per dollar....
September 3, 2026