Global Closing Bell — March 27, 2026: Risk-Off Rout Hits Wall Street as VIX Surges to 31
Friday, March 28, 2026 — Markets closed March 27, 2026 Wall Street suffered one of its sharpest single-session…
SQM (SQM): Chile’s Lithium Powerhouse and the Energy Transition Play
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile — better known as SQM — sits at the center of one…
Capital Controls in Latin America: How Policy-Driven Currency Restrictions Shape Investor Returns
Capital controls have returned to the center of investment debates across Latin America. From Argentina’s sweeping cepo cambiario…
Pre-Market Briefing — March 27, 2026: Iran War Closes Hormuz, Oil Above $110, Futures Slide as China Trade Probe Adds to Pressure
Friday, March 27, 2026 — Pre-market coverage for US and Latin American markets. All times Eastern unless noted.…
Argan (AGX) Surges 9% After Hours on Record Q4 Earnings — EPS Triples Estimate, $2.9B Backlog
Power plant builder Argan Inc. smashed Q4 estimates with EPS of $3.47 vs. $1.99 expected, doubled its project backlog to $2.9 billion, and raised its dividend — sending shares up 9% after hours.
Global Closing Bell — March 26, 2026: Tech Rout Deepens as Meta Plunges 7.65%, VIX Surges
Thursday, March 26, 2026 — Wall Street closed sharply lower as a resurgent wave of risk aversion swept…
StoneCo (STNE): Brazil’s Merchant Finance Revolution
StoneCo Ltd. (NASDAQ: STNE) occupies a strategically compelling position at the intersection of two powerful secular trends: the…
Sovereign Credit Ratings and Latin American Bond Markets: A Framework for Investors
Understanding how credit rating agencies assess sovereign risk — and how those assessments move capital flows across the…
Earnings Flash: BRP Posts $2.46B Quarter and Raises Dividend — But Takes $232.5M EV Write-Down
Thursday, March 26, 2026 · Pre-Market Earnings BRP Inc. (DOO) reported its fourth-quarter and full-year fiscal 2026 results…
Pre-Market Briefing — March 26, 2026: Futures Sink as Iran Rejects Ceasefire, Oil Tops $103
US equity futures declined in pre-market trading on Thursday, March 26, 2026, as investors retreated from risk assets…