In February, the B3, Brazil’s stock exchange, experienced a significant trading volume increase of 15.7% from January, reaching an average daily volume of R$26.022 ($5) billion. This growth occurred even though there was a slight 1.7% decrease compared to the same month last year. The number of individual investors saw a minor decrease of 3.4% […]
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