Chile Stocks Edge Up 0.2% as Copec Gains
Chile's IPSA rose 0.2% to 11,043 on 9 October, up 1.2% on the week, as Copec gained 3.3% and copper...
October 9, 2026Section
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Mexico Stocks Jump 1.6% as Peso Falls 1.2%
Mexico's IPC rose 1.63% to 66,048.57 on 9 October, its highest close since late August. The peso fell 1.15% to...
October 9, 2026
Brazil Stocks Hit a Record as Real Gains
Brazil's Ibovespa rose 1.38% to a record 209,067 on 9 October as investors backed a Flávio Bolsonaro win. The real...
October 9, 2026
Brazil Inflation Rises to 4.58%, Above 4.5% Ceiling
Brazil’s IPCA inflation hit 4.58% in 12 months to September, above the 4.5% target ceiling. What it means for Selic...
October 9, 2026
Europe’s Winter Gas Risk and the LNG Rivalry
Europe gas storage winter levels sit near 73% in October 2026, far below last year, leaving the EU exposed to...
October 9, 2026
US Crop Report Moves Brazil and Argentina Prices
The October 9 WASDE report reshapes global crop balances, moving Chicago futures and prices for Brazil's and Argentina's soybeans, corn...
October 9, 2026
Why Australia’s Rate Hike Matters for US Investors
The RBA rate hike to 4.60% in September 2026 responds to 4.0% inflation, lifting the Australian dollar and reshaping ASX-linked...
October 9, 2026
Nasdaq Falls 1.3% as Oil Stays Above US$100
Wall Street's tech slide, 29,000 US jobs and Brent above US$100 frame Friday's Brazil IPCA inflation test. See what it...
October 9, 2026
Mexican Peso Slides 1.2% as LatAm Opens
LatAm opens Friday after the Mexican peso fell 1.2% and the Ibovespa rose 0.9%. Brazil's IPCA inflation data at 9am...
October 9, 2026