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Vale Board Votes to Remove Director Gasparino Over Leaks
PROMarketsJul 23

Vale Board Votes to Remove Director Gasparino Over Leaks

Vale’s board has voted to oust director Marcelo Gasparino after an independent probe confirmed confidential leaks, highlighting stricter governance at the miner.

Brazil ETF and Agribusiness Eye Bullish Soybean Speculators
PROMarketsJul 23

Brazil ETF and Agribusiness Eye Bullish Soybean Speculators

Large speculators hold a heavy net-long position in soybean futures, signaling bullish momentum that could impact the Brazil ETF (EWZ) and major B3 stocks.

Engie Proposes Billion-Real Advances for Brazil Concessions
PROMarketsJul 23

Engie Proposes Billion-Real Advances for Brazil Concessions

Private operators like Engie seek early renewals under a new law, bypassing the quota system to secure long-term assets while aiding Brazil's fiscal balance.

Soybean Speculators Stay Net-Long as Weather Risks Rise
PROMarketsJul 23

Soybean Speculators Stay Net-Long as Weather Risks Rise

Large non-commercial traders hold a strong net-long position in soybeans as Midwest heat and robust export demand support the agricultural market.

Motiva, EPR, and Arteris Battle for Brazil's Régis Bittencourt
MarketsJul 23

Motiva, EPR, and Arteris Battle for Brazil's Régis Bittencourt

Three major operators submit formal bids for the 383-km Régis Bittencourt highway, unlocking R$ 11.2 billion in total CAPEX and OPEX.

Mercado Libre Targets Chile for In-House Pharmacy Expansion
MarketsJul 23

Mercado Libre Targets Chile for In-House Pharmacy Expansion

Mercado Libre (MELI) is pitching an online-only, in-house pharmacy model to Chile, aiming to transition into a direct 1P medicine retailer.

Brazil 10-Year Bond Yields Rise Above 14.75% on Fiscal Worries
PROMarketsJul 23

Brazil 10-Year Bond Yields Rise Above 14.75% on Fiscal Worries

Brazil's 10-year government bond yield topped 14.75% in late July 2026 as rising budget deficits and energy inflation keep pressure on the central bank.

Soybean Speculators Hold Strong Net-Long Positions Amid Rally
MarketsJul 23

Soybean Speculators Hold Strong Net-Long Positions Amid Rally

Large speculators maintain a heavily bullish stance on soybean futures as prices hit multi-week highs and the broader Brazilian stock market surges.

Brazil Stock Market Today: Ibovespa Rallies 2.4% on Earnings
MarketsJul 23

Brazil Stock Market Today: Ibovespa Rallies 2.4% on Earnings

Brazil's Ibovespa surged 2.44% to 177,548 points on July 22, 2026, driven by strong Q2 earnings from Vale and WEG despite macroeconomic headwinds.

US Tariffs Threaten Brazil Exports; Lula Unveils $3.66B Aid
MarketsJul 23

US Tariffs Threaten Brazil Exports; Lula Unveils $3.66B Aid

US imposes 25% tariff on Brazilian goods, prompting President Lula to counter with a $3.66 billion credit package to shield key domestic industries.

Engie Eyes Multi-Billion Real Hydro Concession Extensions
PROMarketsJul 23

Engie Eyes Multi-Billion Real Hydro Concession Extensions

Engie Brasil plans upfront payments to secure 30-year extensions on expiring hydro concessions, altering long-term cash flows and dividend outlooks.

Soybean Speculators Hold Net-Long Positions as Prices Hit Peak
MarketsJul 23

Soybean Speculators Hold Net-Long Positions as Prices Hit Peak

Speculators maintain heavily net-long positions on soybean futures amid global supply concerns, boosting Brazil agribusiness and lifting local B3 stocks.

Rondônia R$ 8.4B Sanitation Auction to Test Private Appetite
MarketsJul 23

Rondônia R$ 8.4B Sanitation Auction to Test Private Appetite

Rondônia's upcoming R$ 8.47 billion full-concession water and sewage auction on Sept. 29 will serve as a key test of private sector appetite in Brazil.

Brazil Prepares New WTO Dispute Against US Over Tariffs
MarketsJul 23

Brazil Prepares New WTO Dispute Against US Over Tariffs

Brazil is launching a fresh WTO challenge against new 25% US Section 301 tariffs, escalating trade tensions as the Ibovespa and ADRs trade higher.

Vale Board Moves to Oust Director Gasparino Over Leak
MarketsJul 23

Vale Board Moves to Oust Director Gasparino Over Leak

Vale's board has voted to sanction and seek the ouster of director Marcelo Gasparino da Silva following an independent probe into a confidential leak.

Nubank CEO Joins OpenAI Board Ahead of Anticipated IPO
MarketsJul 22

Nubank CEO Joins OpenAI Board Ahead of Anticipated IPO

OpenAI appoints Nubank founder David Vélez to its board, bridging Latin American fintech leadership with generative AI ahead of a highly anticipated IPO.

Sabesp Merger Valuation: What is EMAE Worth in the Integration?
PROMarketsJul 22

Sabesp Merger Valuation: What is EMAE Worth in the Integration?

Sabesp proposes an all-share merger with EMAE, triggering debate over valuation and arbitrage opportunities under the new corporate structure.

Vale Chairman Race: Ollie Takes Strong Lead Ahead of Key Vote
MarketsJul 22

Vale Chairman Race: Ollie Takes Strong Lead Ahead of Key Vote

Manuel Lino Silva de Sousa Oliveira (Ollie) leads Vale's chairman race with 1.29 billion votes, signaling a major governance shift for the mining giant.

Soybean Speculators Hold Net-Long Positions Amid Weather Risks
PROMarketsJul 22

Soybean Speculators Hold Net-Long Positions Amid Weather Risks

Large speculators maintain a strong net-long position in soybeans as Midwest heat concerns and robust global demand support agricultural commodities.

Sabesp Proposes All-Share Merger with EMAE at Premium Swap Ratio
PROMarketsJul 22

Sabesp Proposes All-Share Merger with EMAE at Premium Swap Ratio

Sabesp proposes an all-share merger with EMAE, offering a negotiated 1.3195 swap ratio that positions shareholders to capture immediate premium value.

Vale Boardroom Battle Intensifies Ahead of Crucial Chairman Vote
MarketsJul 22

Vale Boardroom Battle Intensifies Ahead of Crucial Chairman Vote

Brazilian mining giant Vale faces a high-stakes governance showdown at its shareholders' meeting as Previ pushes for board changes.

Vale Beats Q2 Consensus with Highest Iron Ore Output Since 2018
MarketsJul 22

Vale Beats Q2 Consensus with Highest Iron Ore Output Since 2018

Vale (VALE) reported Q2 2026 iron ore production of 84.3 million metric tons, beating analyst consensus and marking its highest Q2 output since 2018.

Pix Defies US Trade Backlash to Become Global Fintech Model
MarketsJul 22

Pix Defies US Trade Backlash to Become Global Fintech Model

Brazil's Pix payment system faces US tariff pressure but continues its massive expansion, acting as a global fintech blueprint and a key bridge for crypto.

Brazil Stock Market Today: Exporters Face 37.5% Tariff Risk
PROMarketsJul 22

Brazil Stock Market Today: Exporters Face 37.5% Tariff Risk

A secondary US forced labor probe could stack an additional 12.5% tariff on top of the newly enacted 25% duty, threatening Brazilian exporter margins.

Brazil Stock Market Today: US Imposes 25% Tariffs on Key Imports
PROMarketsJul 22

Brazil Stock Market Today: US Imposes 25% Tariffs on Key Imports

The U.S. implements a 25% Section 301 tariff on Brazilian imports, exempting key commodities, as the Ibovespa today edges down amid Middle East tensions.

Brazil stock market today: Soybeans net-longs signal shift
PROMarketsJul 21

Brazil stock market today: Soybeans net-longs signal shift

Big speculators hold net-long soybean positions, signaling potential price moves as the Brazil stock market today registers a slight decline.

Oncoclinicas Files Out-of-Court Restructuring for R$5.1B Debt
PROMarketsJul 21

Oncoclinicas Files Out-of-Court Restructuring for R$5.1B Debt

Brazilian cancer-care provider Oncoclinicas files for out-of-court restructuring to reprofile R$5.1 billion in debt, opening high-yield distressed opportunities.

US Imposes 25% Tariff on Brazilian Imports Starting July 22
MarketsJul 21

US Imposes 25% Tariff on Brazilian Imports Starting July 22

The US will levy a 25% Section 301 tariff on Brazilian imports starting July 22, 2026, weakening the Brazilian real and pressuring local equities.

Brazil ETF in Focus as Big Speculators Stay Net-Long Soybeans
MarketsJul 20

Brazil ETF in Focus as Big Speculators Stay Net-Long Soybeans

Large traders hold heavily net-long mini soybean positions, signaling strong bullish momentum for Brazil agribusiness and the broader B3 stocks.

Raízen to Sell Caarapó Mill to Adecoagro for R$ 760 Million
MarketsJul 20

Raízen to Sell Caarapó Mill to Adecoagro for R$ 760 Million

Raízen (RAIZ4) agreed to sell its Caarapó mill to Adecoagro (AGRO) for R$ 760 million in cash, boosting liquidity and optimizing its agroindustrial portfolio.