Brazil’s Financial Morning Call for Thursday, August 13, 2026
Brazil's B3 pre-market: Copom bets and retail sales data drive the open. Get the forward setup for the Ibovespa, USD/BRL...
August 13, 2026Section
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Grains Rally as USDA Cuts Corn, Soy Yields
Soybean, corn and wheat proxies climbed Wednesday after USDA surprise yield cuts. Brazil's weak real adds export appeal. Read the...
August 13, 2026
Brazil Steel Gains as Gerdau Jumps 3% and CSN Edges Up
Latin American steel closed mixed on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. Gerdau rose sharply while CSN slipped and Ternium edged up....
August 13, 2026
Iron Ore: Vale Rises 0.70% as Miners Buck a Weak Ibovespa
Vale's New York shares gained 0.70% to US$14.42, while CSN Mineração jumped 3.95% to R$5.79, as China steel demand steadied...
August 13, 2026
Global Economy Briefing — August 13, 2026
Global economy: Overnight markets briefing August 13 2026: S&P 500 edges up, gold climbs past $4,414, US 10-year yield 4.701%,...
August 13, 2026
Tanzanian Graphite Dispute Continues as South African Court Clears ARC
The Tanzanian graphite dispute narrowed after a South African court cleared Patrice Motsepe's ARC of the $195 million claim, with...
August 13, 2026
Ryanair Signs Five-Year Google Cloud Deal to Expand Artificial Intelligence in Airline Operations
Ryanair's five-year Google Cloud AI deal, signed 12 August 2026, puts Gemini Enterprise and Google Workspace in the hands of...
August 13, 2026
Jumia Raises US$50 Million Led by IFC as Revenue Climbs 14%
The Jumia IFC raise brought in $50 million anchored by a $25 million IFC commitment as Q2 2026 revenue rose...
August 13, 2026
Guinea Moves Toward New US$425 Million IMF Financing Deal
Guinea IMF financing: a staff-level deal on a 41-month Extended Credit Facility could unlock about $425 million, with IMF board...
August 13, 2026