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On CNBC's "Halftime Report Final Trades," Oliver Renick, the network's Options Reporter, said that while the S&P 500 has been on a 9-day winning streak, international stocks lagged last week.
Brazil expects to raise 50 billion reais ($9.92 billion) in what will be the most ambitious auction yet under its Eco Invest program, focused on developing advanced sustainable technologies in strategic sectors, Rogerio Ceron, executive secretary of the Finance Ministry, told Reuters.
The iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (NYSEARCA:EWZ | EWZ Price Prediction) has rallied alongside Brazilian equities, lifting shares roughly 48% over the past year.
AI, Alternative Energy and Commodity stocks are all leading this market as a confluence of economic developments drive growth and constrain supply.
Latin American equities have quietly become one of the strongest regional trades of 2026, and three exchange-traded funds capture the move from very different angles.
I rate iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (EWZ) a Buy, citing asymmetric upside from monetary easing, election repricing, and commodity strength. Brazilian equities trade at a 9.6x forward P/E, supported by high real rates, a strengthening real, and an anticipated rate-cutting cycle. EWZ's concentrated exposure to Vale and Petrobras, combined with financials, benefits from commodity tailwinds and robust dividend yields.
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. decreased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (NYSEARCA:EWZ) by 22.7% during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 49,370 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after selling 14,500 shares
A tentative U.S/–Iran ceasefire has reignited risk appetite across emerging markets, driving more than $1.1 billion into U.S.-listed EM ETFs and snapping a four-week streak of heavy outflows, reported Bloomberg.
Altfest L J and Co. Inc. purchased a new position in iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (NYSEARCA:EWZ) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 148,492 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock, valued at approximately $4,718,000. Altfest L J
Cobblestone Asset Management LLC lowered its holdings in iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (NYSEARCA:EWZ) by 36.0% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 40,505 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after selling 22,746 shares during the quarter. Cobblestone Asset Management
SG Americas Securities LLC reduced its stake in iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (NYSEARCA:EWZ) by 28.0% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 314,412 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after selling 121,994 shares during the
Connective Portfolio Management LLC reduced its holdings in iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (NYSEARCA:EWZ) by 57.1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 30,000 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after selling 40,000 shares during the quarter.
iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (NYSEARCA:EWZ - Get Free Report) was the target of some unusual options trading on Friday. Stock traders purchased 297,106 call options on the stock. This is an increase of 42% compared to the average volume of 209,563 call options. iShares MSCI Brazil ETF Trading Down 3.9% iShares MSCI Brazil ETF stock
I rate the iShares MSCI Brazil ETF a BUY, citing Brazil's monetary easing and favorable global trade realignment. EWZ benefits from Brazil's deepening trade ties with China and the EU, structural export growth, and a dividend yield of 4.2%. Monetary policy easing is a near-term catalyst, while the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement offers a generational export opportunity.
Brazil's benchmark Ibovespa fell about 1% on Friday, slipping below the 179,000 mark as investors recalibrated expectations in response to a more cautious tone from central banks and escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The decline reflects a broader reassessment of monetary policy trajectories, particularly as rising energy costs revive concerns about inflation.
I reiterate a Buy rating on iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (EWZ), citing robust geopolitical and domestic catalysts ahead of Brazil's 2026 election. The Donroe Doctrine's influence and potential opposition victory could drive fiscal reforms, improving Brazil's asset outlook and supporting EWZ upside. EWZ trades at 11x earnings, offering a 36% upside if re-rated to a conservative 15x multiple, with election dynamics as a key trigger.
Most U.S.-listed emerging market ETFs have spent the past year treading water or losing ground.
As investors balanced optimism over a potential de-escalation in the Middle East with ongoing geopolitical uncertainty, Brazil's benchmark Ibovespa index posted a modest gain on Tuesday, remaining above the 181,000-point threshold. However, the early optimism faded as fresh reports of targeted strikes in southern Lebanon emerged, limiting further advances in stocks.
Black Swift Group LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (NYSEARCA:EWZ) by 17.4% during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 362,435 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after buying an additional 53,590
