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Brazil VIX hits record high ahead of election as investor fear spikes
InfoMoney·BR·3 days ago
Brazilian financial stocks (B3, XP) surged over 20% and major banks rose over 10% following the election, with the Ibovespa advancing about 8% to surpass 207,000 points. The market rally suggests investor optimism about the new government's economic policies, though specifics remain unclear. This marks a significant market move, indicating a potential shift in risk sentiment toward Brazilian assets.