This Friday, May 31, signals more than just the close of a trading month; it’s a pivotal day for global financial markets. Investors are digesting the latest U.S. GDP figures and anticipating Brazil’s first-quarter economic results due next Tuesday. With the stock market down over 2.5% this month, and the Ibovespa underperforming at 122,700 points, […]
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