The Brazilian stock market saw a decrease on Friday, with the Ibovespa index dropping by 0.99% to 127,070 points. The main reason for this fall was Petrobras’ decision not to distribute special dividends, negatively affecting its stock and the broader market. Throughout the week, the index fell by 1.63%. Shares of Petrobras dropped 10.57%. In […]
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