At 12:33 pm (Brasília time), this Thursday (25th), the Ibovespa on the Brazilian Stock Exchange (B3) registered gains of 0.59% and was quoted at 112,727 points. After retreating at the close of the day before, the indicator reflects the technical movement of adjustments in positions and a jump of more than 4% in Eletrobras' shares. In addition, JBS shares jumped more than 2% with expectations of an increase in Chinese demand soon, as the country is recovering from a recent African Swine Fever (PSA) outbreak. Attention is also focused on the appointment of the new CEO of Petrobras. Negatively, the market continues to fear the worsening of cases, hospitalizations and deaths caused by the coronavirus in the countries of Europe and Brazil. Yesterday (24), Brazil surpassed the mark of 300 thousand deaths caused by the disease amid slow vaccination.
This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.