On the contrary, the only falls of the day were recorded by the assets of Bioceres (-1.4%); Free Market (-1.1%); and Irsa Comercial Properties (-0.4%).
Investors are expectant for the final approval of the IMF agreementafter this week the country will close a pact with the Paris Club to defer payments.
On the New York Stock Exchange, for its part, its main indices operate with slight increases this Thursday, starting a technical rebound after closing Wednesday’s session with heavy losses, amid new sanctions imposed by Western powers on Russia for the invasion of Ukraine.
The Dow Jones industrial index showed a marginal gain of 0.1%, while the Nasdaq, with a mostly technological component, advanced 0.3% and the extended S&P 500 index -of the 500 largest companies- also rose 0.3%. .
regional markets
Most Latin American stock and currency markets continued their bullish trend this Thursday, with investors calculating the balance of risks between the effects derived from the conflict between Russia and Ukraine on the one hand and the expectations regarding monetary policy in the United States and Europe.
“The brutal reality of the war in Ukraine continues, but the feeling that it is approaching de-escalation, even temporarily, has increased in the markets,” said Ricardo Evangelista, senior analyst at ActivTrades.
“Traders’ expectations of what the Fed will do in the coming months is back in the spotlight.”
Earlier, Chicago Fed President Charles Evans said the Federal Reserve it needs to raise interest rates this year and next to reduce high inflation before it takes root in American psychology and becomes even more difficult to eliminate.
Earnings were led by markets in Brazil, with the real appreciating 0.8% and the Bovespa stock index gaining 0.5%.
The Chilean peso rose 0.5% to 789.20/789.50 units per dollar. Meanwhile, the main index of the Santiago stock market, the IPSA advanced 0.9%, to 4,886.96 points.
The Mexican peso added 0.3% in its third day on the rise and the main stock index S&P / BMV IPC rose 0.2% with investors’ eyes on the disclosure of the Bank of Mexico’s monetary policy notice later on the day, where analysts anticipate an increase of 50 basis points, to 6.5%. Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador announced that the central bank decided to increase the key rate to 6.5%.
Peru’s currency, the sol, gained 0.3% to 3.755/3.757 per dollar. Meanwhile, the reference of the Lima Stock Exchange added 0.2%, to 666.62 points.
In contrast, the Colombian peso lost 0.8% to 3,815 units per dollar, while on the stock market, the benchmark MSCI COLCAP index rose 0.3% to 1,592.47 points.
Source: Ambito
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