Grains Pull Back as Corn Profit-Taking Sets the Tone
Corn tracker CORN fell 1.59% on profit-taking after a USDA data rally, while soybean and wheat trackers dipped only 0.16%....
August 14, 2026Section
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Global Economy Briefing
Global markets overnight: Fed, dollar, Brazil. Wall Street edges up, gold slides and the real watches Washington. A sharp Brazil...
August 14, 2026
Brazil’s Financial Morning Call for Friday, August 14, 2026
Brazil's B3 pre-market setup for August 14, 2026: Copom wagers, the USD/BRL open, today's data calendar and the stocks in...
August 14, 2026
Brazil Markets: Ibovespa & the Real
Ibovespa closed down 0.23% at 167,101 and USD/BRL rose 0.20% to 5.1887. Domestic fiscal concerns hit big banks and Sabesp.
August 14, 2026
Mexico Markets: IPC & the Peso
Mexico stocks fall as peso gains to 17.03 per dollar. The S&P/BMV IPC closed at 65,336, down 0.64%, while US...
August 14, 2026
Chile Markets: IPSA & the Peso
Chile's S&P IPSA closed at 11,000, up 0.16%, while the peso held near 914.67 per dollar. Falabella slid 2.1% but...
August 14, 2026
Argentina Markets: Merval & the Peso
Argentina's Merval held near record highs while the peso firmed slightly. YPF led turnover on a $51bn gas export plan;...
August 14, 2026
Colombia Markets: COLCAP & the Peso
Colombia's COLCAP index edged up 0.07% to 2,432 while the peso weakened to 3,146 per dollar. Oil and global caution...
August 14, 2026
LatAm Pre-Open
LatAm pre-open: dollar softens as Brazil bleeds. Regional mood tested as Ibovespa extends losses and US retail data looms.
August 14, 2026