The Ibovespa, Brazil’s primary stock index, narrowly avoided a seventh straight day of losses by closing slightly higher, marking a marginal increase of 0.02%, to settle at 124,196 points. This small rise followed a dip to its lowest point of 2024 earlier in the day at 123,396 points. Concurrently, the Brazilian Real appreciated slightly by […]
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