Merval

Brent stabilizes above $84 as the dollar firms. The article discusses the overnight market activity and prepares for the opening of several Latin American stock indices including Ibovespa, Mexbol, IPSA, Merval, and COLCAP.

Argentina's Merval rose 1.8% driven by energy and utility stocks, while the peso strengthened against the dollar. The article provides a market wrap with key movers.

Argentina's Merval rises pre-market due to a 2.85% increase in WTI and a stronger dollar, while Brazil and Mexico face a mixed global market ahead of important data releases.

Merval increased by 1.92% to 3,291,246 with financials leading the Milei reform trade. The peso remained stable at 1,476/USD, supported by a seven-year low in country risk.

Argentina's Merval decreased by 0.30% to 3,229,323 on July 14, 2026, as Metrogas shares rose while leading banks declined. The article was published by The Rio Times.

Argentina's Merval surged 2.43% to near 3.28 million points on July 13, driven by bank stocks, while country risk remained near an eight-year low linked to Milei.

Argentina's Merval rose 2.43% during a bridge-holiday session on July 13, 2026, with country risk approaching an 8-year low. Key entities included GGAL, YPF, Pampa, and the peso.

The Merval eased 1.32% on July 8 as Galicia and Aluar led profit-taking, despite country risk near an eight-year low and the peso remaining strong. The article was first published on The Rio Times.

The Merval index rose 2.21%, country risk fell to 406bp — an eight-year low — and the peso strengthened to 1,485 per dollar following Caputo's debt roadmap. The developments were reported in The Rio Times.

Argentine equities rose as the reform trade continued, with banks led by Galicia outperforming a weaker energy sector. The peso remained near its strongest level in a year.

Argentina’s Merval index rose as the peso held near record highs and country risk reached an eight-year low during July 3 trading. YPF, Banco Macro, and Galicia were among the leading performers in the session.

Argentine equities closed with a 0.37% increase on July 3, driven by YPF's 2.1% rise on $3 million turnover. The Argentine peso remained near 1,488 at the weak end of its trading band.

Argentina's Merval index rose 1.13% on July 2, recovering from the prior session's decline as investor confidence returned near support levels and the reform narrative remained stable.

Argentina's Merval index fell 1.48% to approximately 3,121,855 on July 1, retreating from a resistance band near 3.15-3.21 million and reversing most of the previous week's recovery gains.

Argentina's Merval index declined slightly by 0.26% to 3,168,607 on June 30, marking a pause after a three-day recovery. The peso remained stable near 1,479, and the reform trade remained intact.

Argentina's Merval stock index rose 1.71% to 3,176,750 on June 29, marking a third consecutive recovery day from recent lows, with the peso remaining stable and the market rebound orderly.

Argentina's Merval stock index declined 0.46% to 3,096,068 on June 25, marking a milder decline as the MSCI selloff subsided. The drop was limited to equities, with bonds and country risk remaining stable.

Argentina's Merval stock index dropped 4.25% after MSCI retained the country in its lowest tier and did not initiate a consultation for an upgrade. Banks led the decline, with a three-day slide reaching 11%, while the peso remained stable.

Argentina's Merval stock index fell 0.89% to 3,248,428 on June 23, marking a second consecutive decline as hopes for an MSCI index upgrade diminished following a recent review showing no progress. The peso remained stable amid local market repositioning.

Argentina's Merval index fell 0.42% on June 22 as investors awaited a June 23 MSCI decision on the country's global market inclusion. The peso remained stable despite the dip, attributed to cautious local behavior rather than capital flight.

Colombia's COLCAP rose 4.02% to a record high ahead of a runoff election, while Argentina's Merval declined following MSCI's rejection of its upgrade. Both events are highlighted in the Latin American Pulse report.

Argentina's Merval stock index fell 1.26% on June 19, pulling back from record levels as investors took profits ahead of a pivotal June 23 ruling.

Argentina's stock market index, Merval, rose 1.26% to approximately 3.33 million on June 18, setting a new record driven by expectations of an emerging-market index upgrade.

Argentina's stock market rebounded, with the Merval index rising 1.14% to about 3.29 million on June 17, recovering from the prior day's decline and nearing its record high. Regional markets fell during the same period.

Argentina's Merval stock index fell 2.92% to 3.25 million after returning from a holiday, marking the sharpest decline in its recent upward trend as investors took profits from record highs.

Argentina's Merval stock index remained stable near 3.35 million, maintaining gains from a record leap as the market paused following a strong performance. The market is consolidating after a significant rise, with no immediate signs of losing the recent gains.

Argentina's Merval stock index surged 6.34% to approximately 3.35 million, setting a new all-time high and marking the region's largest single-day jump. The record-breaking rise occurred on Thursday, surpassing the previous benchmark.

The easiest route for foreign investors to access Argentina's market in 2026 is through the Global X MSCI Argentina ETF (ARGT) on the NYSE. Key companies like YPF, Grupo Financiero Galicia, Banco Macro, and Pampa Energía offer ADRs in New York. Milei’s reforms have reduced inflation and boosted the Merval stock index.

Brazil leads Latin America in 2026 investments with the B3 exchange in São Paulo and the Ibovespa hitting an all-time high near 199,000 points. Argentina shows significant upside as the Merval reaches post-election highs, with a potential MSCI emerging-market upgrade expected to attract nearly US$1 billion in index buying.

Argentina's Merval stock index increased by 0.08% to approximately 3.15 million, maintaining proximity to a record level amid regional caution driven by Argentina's ongoing reform efforts.

Argentina's Merval stock index increased by 1.24% to approximately 3.15 million, marking its third consecutive gain as it approaches its late-May record, driven by a stable peso and ongoing reforms.

Argentina's Merval stock index rose 0.89% to approximately 3.11 million, bucking a regional Latin American decline due to a stable peso and ongoing economic reforms.

Argentina's Merval index fell 2.83% on June 5, marking a cooling after a record run, though the peso remained stable, indicating profit-taking rather than a broader regional financial issue.