Argentine stocks on Wall Street traded sharply lower in line with the world

Argentine stocks on Wall Street traded sharply lower in line with the world

In this stage, the country risk advanced 3.1% to 1,832 basic points.

Wall Street remained mixed throughout the session following a series of sanctions imposed on Russia over the weekend, which sought to financially isolate Moscow following the start of its military actions in Ukraine.

On Saturday, the leaders of the European Commission, France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, Canada and the United States reaffirmed their strong condemnation of the military operation that Russia has been carrying out since February 24 on the territory of Ukraine and advanced in additional sanctions, which follow the individual and sectoral restrictions imposed in recent days.

Latin America

The Mexican peso depreciated 0.06%, while the main stock index S&P/BMV IPC, which includes the 35 most liquid companies in the Mexican market, fell 0.94%. The Peruvian currency, the sol, fell 0.12% to 3.741/3.742 units per dollar.

Meanwhile, the benchmark of the Lima Stock Exchange lost 0.02%, to 628.71 points. In contrast, the Chilean peso rose 1.11% to 794.70/795.00 units per dollar, encouraged by a slight rise in the price of copper, the country’s main export. Meanwhile, the main index of the Santiago stock market, the IPSA, rose 1.29% to 4,521.34 points.

In turn, the Colombian peso strengthened 0.18% to 3,906.50 units per dollar, in its second consecutive session on the rise; while in the stock market, the benchmark MSCI COLCAP index fell 0.09% to 1,514.91 points.

Source: Ambito

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