The Latest Breaking News from Brazil

Key Drivers in Crypto Adoption in Latin America

Recent reports by Chainalysis have shown a sharp rise in crypto transactions within Latin America, a trend that economic experts believe is only getting started.

inkl · Jan 9

‘He didn’t realise’: Arteta defends Martinelli over Bradley injury incident

Mikel Arteta and Arne Slot defended Gabriel Martinelli after he tried to push an injured Conor Bradley off the pitch late during the goalless draw

The Guardian - UK · Jan 9

Sugar Prices Pressured by a Stronger Dollar

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Thursday closed down -0.01 (-0.07%). March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH26 ) closed up +0.20 (+0.05%). Sugar prices fell from 1-week highs on Thursday and settled mixed after a rally in the dollar index (DXY00 ) to a 4-week high spurred...

Barchart · Jan 8

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv and Lviv struck by drones and missiles after Zelensky warns of ‘massive’ attack

Russia fires suspected hypersonic missile at critical infrastructure in Lviv after Zelensky accuses Putin of weaponising winter

The Independent UK · Jan 8

The Outlook for Reduced Brazil Sugar Exports Lifts Prices

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.22 (+1.49%). March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH26 ) closed up +4.10 (+0.97%). Sugar prices settled higher on Wednesday as recent strength in the Brazilian real discouraged export sales by Brazilian sugar producers, potentially reducing supplies. The real...

Barchart · Jan 7

Below-Normal Rain in Brazil Boosts Arabica Coffee Prices

March arabica coffee (KCH26 ) on Wednesday closed up +1.60 (+0.43%). March ICE robusta coffee (RMH26 ) closed down -68 (-1.70%). Coffee prices settled mixed on Wednesday, with arabica posting a 4-week high. Below-average rainfall in Brazil, the world's largest arabica producer, is supporting arabica coffee prices. Somar Meteorologia reported...

Barchart · Jan 7

Bolsonaro leaves Brazilian prison to undergo medical examinations after fall from his bed

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has temporarily left a prison in Brasilia for medical examinations after hitting his head

The Independent UK · Jan 7

US attack on Venezuela will decide direction of South America’s vast mineral wealth

Outcome of aggression will determine whether rare earths and other resources drive energy transition – or strengthen US military power and oil interests

The Guardian - UK · Jan 7

The Outlook of Reduced Brazil Sugar Exports Lifts Sugar Prices

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is up +0.25 (+1.69%). March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH26 ) is up +5.40 (+1.27%). Sugar prices are moving higher today as recent strength in the Brazilian real will discourage export sales from Brazil's sugar producers, curbing supplies. The real (^USDBRL...

Barchart · Jan 7

Arabica Coffee Supported by Brazil Weather Concerns

March arabica coffee (KCH26 ) today is up +3.85 (+1.03%). March ICE robusta coffee (RMH26 ) is down -79 (-1.97%). Coffee prices are mixed today, with arabica posting a 4-week high. Below-average rainfall in Brazil, the world's largest arabica producer, is supporting arabica coffee. Somar Meteorologia reported Monday that Brazil's...

Barchart · Jan 7