The Ibovespa, the primary index of São Paulo’s B3 Stock Exchange, ended the week at a high of 124,773 points. This marked a 0.11% increase on Friday, November 17, 2023, setting a record for 2023. Over the week, the index rose by 3.49%. The Dow Jones closed the week in the United States with a […]
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