At 10:12 am (Brasilia time) this Wednesday (22), the Ibovespa It was operating with a slight decrease of 0.30%, at 195,546.93 points, but with an accumulated gain of 0.20% in the partial week. On Monday (20), the main indicator of Brazilian Stock Exchange (B3) It rose 0.20%, to 196,132.06 points. On the previous day (21), trading in B3 were suspended as a result of Tiradentes national holidayOf greater weight in the composition of B3, the Vale (VALE3) It fell 0.83%. On the other hand, the shares of Petrobras (PETR3; PETR4) They were posting gains of 1.86% and 1.66%, respectively. This morning, the market is monitoring the repercussions of… decision of President of the United States, Donald Trump, to extend the ceasefire with the Iran for an indefinite period, while negotiations for a final agreement continue. Despite the partial relief, the situation remains uncertain. Strait of Hormuz remains blocked…and the US naval embargo on Iranian ports remains in effect. The uncertainty surrounding the conflict keeps the energy market unstable. Oil prices have risen again.with the Brent approaching the $100 per barrel range again, reflecting concerns about global supply and inflation. Brazilinvestors are waiting for disclosure of the trade balance weekly for the Secretariat of Foreign Trade (Secex), scheduled for 3 pm. In the political field, the President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva returns to the country after agenda in Europe, with passages through Spain, Germany and PortugalThe expectation is that the president will dedicate himself to three internal agendas, namely: the proposal to end the 6×1 schedulea Jorge Messias's interview node Senate and new measures to mitigate the economic impacts of the international conflict. Even today, the Constitution and Justice Committee (CCJ) The committee is expected to vote on the proposed constitutional amendment that deals with ending the 6×1 work schedule, amid a scenario considered favorable to its approval.

This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.