B3

B3, Brazil's stock exchange, reported a record recurring net profit of R$1.54 billion in its most recent quarter, a 33% increase. The company attributes this to record trading activity. The article was first published on The Rio Times.

LATAM markets anticipate Brazil's retail sales data and Mexico's economic indicators. The Brazilian real remains stable, the Mexican peso rises, and global markets show mixed performance. Key B3 stock movers include PCAR3 rising 6.9% and ANIM3 falling 32.8%.

T4F, Latin America’s largest live-entertainment promoter, is being taken private by its founder, Fernando Luiz Alterio, after a 63% decline in its stock price, leading to its exit from Brazil’s B3 exchange.

Brazil’s antitrust regulator recommended condemning B3, the national stock exchange, for abusing its dominance in asset registration and custody. The proposed penalty includes a R$100m fine and behavioral remedies, with the case originating from a 2022 complaint by a would-be rival.

São Paulo begins Monday, June 8, 2026, with 23°C and 5% rain, marking a near-perfect start after the Corpus Christi holiday. The city resumes activities, B3 reopens, and the weather is highlighted as one of two notable factors.

OranjeBTC, Latin America’s largest corporate Bitcoin treasury company, added 20 BTC to its treasury, increasing total holdings to 3,762.0 BTC. The company reported a year-to-date BTC Yield of 2.20% for 2026, using financing strategies like Bitcoin-collateralized debentures to fund purchases.