YPF S.A. (YPF): Argentina’s Energy Giant and the Vaca Muerta Opportunity
YPF S.A. (NYSE: YPF) is Argentina’s largest integrated energy company and the country’s de facto anchor of oil…
Grupo Financiero Galicia (GGAL): Argentina’s Premier Private Bank in the Milei Era
Introduction: A Financial Powerhouse in a Transforming Economy Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. (NASDAQ: GGAL; BYMA: GGAL) stands as…
Currency Hedging Strategies for Latin American Investors: A Practical Framework
For investors navigating Latin American markets, few risks are as pervasive and as systematically underestimated as currency risk.…
Pre-Market Briefing: Monday, March 30, 2026 — Q1 Closes Under Pressure as Tariff Uncertainty and Fed Caution Weigh on Risk Assets
Published 9:00 AM ET | mercados.lat | Markets Desk Global equity markets are navigating a cautious start to…
Earnings Week Preview: March 31 – April 4, 2026
A professional earnings week preview covering Nike, McCormick, Lamb Weston, ConAgra, Cal-Maine Foods, TD SYNNEX, and other key reporters for the week of March 31 – April 4, 2026.
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.