Tag: stock exchanges

• Friday, January 31st 2020 - 08:45 UTC

  Petrobras asks Sao Paulo stock exchange to withdraw it from good governance certification

  

  Brazilian state-run oil firm Petrobras said it has asked to withdraw its participation in a program certifying good governance and limited political interference in state companies set up by the Sao Paulo stock exchange.

• Friday, September 28th 2018 - 08:58 UTC

  Brazilian currency strengthens below 4 to the dollar: first time in five weeks

  

  The Brazilian currency dipped under four Real to the dollar for the first time in five weeks at close on Thursday as the markets reacted favorably to the emergence of two clear presidential election frontrunners. The Real closed at 3.99 to the US dollar just two weeks after hitting a record low of almost 4.2 to the dollar -- it's lost around 17% since the start of the year.

• Thursday, August 9th 2012 - 01:02 UTC

  Argentina warns US and EU markets on oil exploration activities in the Falklands

  

  Argentina’s National Securities Commission, CNV, officially communicated leading international stock exchanges in the US and Europe that hydrocarbons companies operating in the Argentine continental shelf in the area of the disputed Falklands/Malvinas Islands are involved in “illicit and clandestine” activities.

• Thursday, September 8th 2011 - 01:16 UTC

  Chile, Colombia, Peru equity markets integration on track is spite of crises

  

  The difficult international situation has not affected the equity markets integration process of Colombia, Chile and Peru, said the president of Colombia’s Stock Exchange, Juan Pablo Córdoba.

• Tuesday, August 9th 2011 - 07:44 UTC

  Latam markets losses greater than in Europe and the US

  

  The main stock markets in Latin America also suffered the impact of panic selling in major markets.

• Friday, August 5th 2011 - 07:39 UTC

  Latam markets suffer some of their worst losses since 2009

  

  Latin America’s main stock exchanges suffered strong losses on Thursday much in line with plunging world markets and reflecting contagion of growing uncertainties that the fragile global recovery is again on the verge of a recession.