On Thursday, November 16, 2023, the São Paulo Stock Exchange’s main index, Ibovespa, reached a new high of 124,639 points, marking a 1.20% increase. This is its highest since July 29, 2021, when it hit 125,675 points. This increase marks the second day of consecutive growth for Ibovespa. It surpassed its previous high set during […]
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