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Brazil Small Caps Trade at 33% Historical Discount
Small CapsJul 28

Brazil Small Caps Trade at 33% Historical Discount

Brazil's Small Cap Index (SMLL) trades at a steep 33% historical discount, presenting a stark valuation contrast for global investors eyeing B3 stocks.

Asaas Targets R$1 Billion Revenue by 2026 on Back of M&A Push
TechJul 28

Asaas Targets R$1 Billion Revenue by 2026 on Back of M&A Push

Brazilian fintech Asaas leverages its R$820 million Series C funding to acquire Mutuus and Helena CRM, aiming for R$1 billion in revenue by 2026.

Narrowing Selic-Fed Spread Limits BRL Carry Trade Appeal
CurrenciesJul 28

Narrowing Selic-Fed Spread Limits BRL Carry Trade Appeal

As Brazil's Copom cuts the Selic rate to 14.25% and the Fed remains restrictive, Rabobank targets a weaker USD/BRL of 5.35 by end-2026.

AZSG11 Net Worth Jumps R$63.7 Million on Asset Revaluation
InvestingJul 28

AZSG11 Net Worth Jumps R$63.7 Million on Asset Revaluation

Brazilian solar infrastructure FII AZSG11 has resolved its temporary negative equity with an R$63.7 million asset revaluation, boosting its book value.

Lula Reform Bills Delayed Until Post-Election Amid Senate Gridlock
PoliticsJul 28

Lula Reform Bills Delayed Until Post-Election Amid Senate Gridlock

The Lula administration faces legislative delays on key bills, including the PEC 6x1, as Senate gridlock and election campaigns stall the congressional agenda.

Selic Rate Decline Triggers Review of INSS Consigned Loan Cap
PROInvestingJul 28

Selic Rate Decline Triggers Review of INSS Consigned Loan Cap

Brazil's Minister of Social Security confirms a potential reduction in the 1.85% monthly interest cap on INSS consigned loans, directly impacting major banks.

EU Embargo Threatens Brazil Agribusiness and Premium Beef Exports
PROAgroJul 28

EU Embargo Threatens Brazil Agribusiness and Premium Beef Exports

A pending EU embargo on Brazilian beef over antimicrobial monitoring could cost exporters over $1 billion, impacting major B3 stocks and EWZ.

Heavy Storms in Brazil Delay Coffee and Sugarcane Harvests
AgroJul 28

Heavy Storms in Brazil Delay Coffee and Sugarcane Harvests

Heavy unseasonal rainfall in Brazil's agricultural heartland has delayed coffee and sugarcane harvests, fueling supply concerns and impacting logistics.

Brazil Real Yields Hit 20-Year High Amid Debt Auction Struggle
PROMarketsJul 28

Brazil Real Yields Hit 20-Year High Amid Debt Auction Struggle

Brazil's Treasury faces severe demand issues for inflation-linked NTN-B bonds, pushing real yields to historic highs and threatening fiscal stability.

Solar FII AZSG11 Revaluation Hikes Net Equity by R$63.7M
InvestingJul 28

Solar FII AZSG11 Revaluation Hikes Net Equity by R$63.7M

AZ Solargrid Renda Solar FII (AZSG11) completed its first fair value asset revaluation, boosting net equity by R$63.7 million and erasing a temporary book deficit.

Brazil Fat Cattle Futures Surge: October Contract Jumps Over 3.5%
AgroJul 28

Brazil Fat Cattle Futures Surge: October Contract Jumps Over 3.5%

Strong upward movement in B3 fat cattle futures signals rising input costs and profit margin pressure for meatpackers amid a strengthening beef cycle.

Brazil STF Consolidates Crypto Asset Freezing via CriptoJud
TechJul 28

Brazil STF Consolidates Crypto Asset Freezing via CriptoJud

Brazil's Supreme Federal Court (STF) reinforces judicial power to freeze crypto assets, utilizing the CriptoJud system to close regulatory loopholes.

Brazil Veto Override Signals Regulatory Shift for Infrastructure
PoliticsJul 28

Brazil Veto Override Signals Regulatory Shift for Infrastructure

The Brazilian Congress has overridden a presidential veto on the Environmental Licensing Bill, easing regulatory hurdles for major infrastructure and agribusiness projects.

Speculators Drive Soy Net-Long Position to Multi-Year High Despite Record Brazil Harvest Outlook
PROMarketsJul 28

Speculators Drive Soy Net-Long Position to Multi-Year High Despite Record Brazil Harvest Outlook

Big speculators pushed their net long position on CBOT soybeans to 175,646 contracts, signaling bullish sentiment for the commodity.

AI Becomes Top Investment Priority for Brazilian SMEs
TechJul 28

AI Becomes Top Investment Priority for Brazilian SMEs

Brazilian small and mid-sized enterprises are rapidly adopting AI, driving a major B2B SaaS growth opportunity for tech providers like TOTVS and Locaweb.

Lula Senate Support Halves, Threatening Brazil Fiscal Reforms
PROPoliticsJul 28

Lula Senate Support Halves, Threatening Brazil Fiscal Reforms

Support for Lula's agenda in the Senate plummeted from 75% to 38.5%, elevating political risk and threatening fiscal reforms.

USD BRL: Brazil Central Bank to Roll Over September Swaps
CurrenciesJul 28

USD BRL: Brazil Central Bank to Roll Over September Swaps

Banco Central do Brasil announced it will begin rolling over traditional currency swap contracts maturing September 1, 2026, starting August 5, 2026.

CACR11 Surges 4.81% Against Broader IFIX Index Decline
InvestingJul 28

CACR11 Surges 4.81% Against Broader IFIX Index Decline

Real estate fund CACR11 surged 4.81% to R$16.35 despite ongoing administrative crises, contrasting with a broader 0.18% decline in the IFIX index.

Brazil Soybean Belt Dryness Threatens Early 2026/27 Crop Cycle
PROAgroJul 28

Brazil Soybean Belt Dryness Threatens Early 2026/27 Crop Cycle

Early dry spells in Mato Grosso and Paraná raise crop-stress risks for Brazil's upcoming 2026/27 soybean cycle, impacting global grain markets and Brazil agribusiness.

WEG Analyst Rating Upgraded on International Expansion, AI Demand Forecasts
MarketsJul 28

WEG Analyst Rating Upgraded on International Expansion, AI Demand Forecasts

Brazilian industrial WEG (WEGE3) saw its analyst rating raised by major firms, who cited AI-driven data center demand and global capex cycle.

LWSA’s Bling Challenges Fintechs for SME Dominance
PROTechJul 28

LWSA’s Bling Challenges Fintechs for SME Dominance

LWSA’s subsidiary Bling integrates financial services into its ERP platform, intensifying competition in Brazil's lucrative SME market.

Lula Senate Support Halves, Threatening Brazil Fiscal Agenda
PoliticsJul 28

Lula Senate Support Halves, Threatening Brazil Fiscal Agenda

President Lula's Senate support fell from 75% to 38.5%, raising political risks for Brazil's fiscal reforms and weighing on the Ibovespa and Brazilian real.

EU Ban Threatens Brazil Agribusiness Exports Ahead of September Deadline
AgroJul 28

EU Ban Threatens Brazil Agribusiness Exports Ahead of September Deadline

Brazil faces a September 3 deadline to comply with new EU antimicrobial rules, risking over $500 million in high-margin beef, honey, and fish exports.

Hapvida Decline Highlights Volatility Across B3 Stocks
Small CapsJul 28

Hapvida Decline Highlights Volatility Across B3 Stocks

Shares of Brazilian healthcare giant Hapvida dropped 5.25% on Monday, diverging from the broader Ibovespa as medical claims anxiety persists.

Brazil Treasury Pushes Foreign Funding as NTN-B Sales Hit 20-Year Low
MarketsJul 28

Brazil Treasury Pushes Foreign Funding as NTN-B Sales Hit 20-Year Low

Brazil's Treasury seeks Senate approval to raise external debt limits as domestic NTN-B sales hit 20-year lows due to competition from tax-exempt private debt.

Brazil Cattle Prices Rise on Tight Supply, Export Optimism
AgroJul 28

Brazil Cattle Prices Rise on Tight Supply, Export Optimism

Brazilian finished cattle prices are firming up amid tight physical supply and hopes for new export markets, presenting a margin challenge for major meatpackers.

Hapvida (HAPV3) Pivots to Premium Segment with NotreDame Saúde to Boost Average Ticket
MarketsJul 28

Hapvida (HAPV3) Pivots to Premium Segment with NotreDame Saúde to Boost Average Ticket

Hapvida launches 'NotreDame Saúde' brand in August, focusing on high-margin premium plans to lift profitability, marking a shift in strategy.

Hapvida Premium Push Threatens Small-Cap Health Competitors
Small CapsJul 28

Hapvida Premium Push Threatens Small-Cap Health Competitors

Hapvida launches its NotreDame Saúde premium brand, shifting from its vertical model and heightening competitive pressure on niche Brazilian healthcare peers.

Brazil Stock Market Today: Fiscal Risks Cloud Inflation Relief
MarketsJul 28

Brazil Stock Market Today: Fiscal Risks Cloud Inflation Relief

Brazil's Ibovespa rises despite warnings from FGV that a doubling fiscal impulse threatens the Copom rate-cut outlook, creating a mixed backdrop for EWZ.

Lula Government’s Congressional Support Halves in Senate, Escalating Brazil Fiscal Risk
PoliticsJul 28

Lula Government’s Congressional Support Halves in Senate, Escalating Brazil Fiscal Risk

President Lula’s Senate support fell from 75% to 38.5%, jeopardizing the fiscal framework after Congress blocked a R$10B tax and advanced R$111B 'fiscal bombs'.