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Stocks in Brazil rose Tuesday, as the Bovespa Index increased 0.3% to 182509.14.
Among local companies with a market cap of at least 50 billion Brazilian reais ($9.56 billion), Prio Ord was the biggest leader during the session, rising 2.5%, and Petroleo Brasileiro Ord gained 2.5%. Telefonica Brasil Ord rounded out the top three movers, as shares added 1.4%.
Banco BTG Pactual SA Ord was the biggest laggard, declining 2.5%, followed by shares of Embraer, which dropped 1.8%. Shares of Banco do Brasil Ord fell 1.3%.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index increased 0.1% to 96.13. The dollar strengthened 0.1% against the real to 5.23 reais.
In the bond markets, the 10-year Brazilian government bond yield fell 12.5 basis points to 6.245%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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March 24, 2026 16:31 ET (20:31 GMT)
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