LatAm Opens After Asia Sell-Off as Nasdaq Falls 1.9%
Asian stocks slid, the Nasdaq fell 1.88% and US inflation hit 3.7%. See what it means for Brazil, Mexico, Chile,...
October 15, 2026Section
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Brazil Rate-Cut Bets Reach 86.5% Before Retail Data
Polymarket traders price an 86.5% chance of a Brazil interest rate cut in November. August retail sales land at 09:00...
October 15, 2026
US Inflation Rises to 3.7% as Nasdaq Drops 1.9%
US inflation hit 3.7% in September, the Nasdaq fell 1.88% and gold slid 1.04% to US$4,112. See what it means...
October 15, 2026
Gold Slips to US$4,112, Silver Tumbles 5.51% as Yields Bite
Gold and silver fell hard on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, as hot US inflation lifted the dollar and real yields....
October 14, 2026
Soy Fund Slips 0.51% as Wheat Fund Gains 0.49%
Grain funds were mixed on Wednesday 14 October as the soybean fund slipped 0.51% to US$27.19 and corn 0.32%, while...
October 14, 2026
Oil Rises 1% to US$95.09 as Ecopetrol Gains 2.2%
US crude rose about 1% to US$95.09 a barrel on Wednesday 14 October and Brent 0.3% to US$106.01, lifting Ecopetrol...
October 14, 2026
Steel ETF Slips 0.55% as Ternium Falls 0.75%
Latin American steel shares fell on Wednesday 14 October as the SLX fund slipped 0.55% to US$102.46 and Brazil’s Usiminas...
October 14, 2026
Nexa Falls 3.5% to US$12.65 as Buenaventura Drops 3.1%
Zinc miners fell on Wednesday 14 October as Nexa Resources lost 3.51% to US$12.65 and Peru’s Buenaventura 3.11%, tracking a...
October 14, 2026
Vale Falls 1.2% to US$13.21 as Rio Tinto Drops 1.9%
Iron ore miners fell on Wednesday 14 October as Brazil’s Vale lost 1.2% to US$13.21 and Rio Tinto 1.94% after...
October 14, 2026