20 February 2026, 01:15  Brazil: Ibovespa Rebounds Toward Record Levels.

The Ibovespa rose 1.4% to close at 188,534 on Thursday, rebounding toward historic highs as banks and energy shares drove a broad based rebound, while investors parsed through the latest economic data. Financial heavyweights led gains, with Banco do Brasil rising 2.3%, Banco Bradesco up 1.8% and Banco Santander Brasil advancing 1.2%, reflecting firm credit expectations and supportive domestic activity signals. In energy, Petrobras jumped 2.6% as stronger crude prices lifted revenue outlooks, while utilities such as Eletrobras surged 4.4%, adding defensive support. Meanwhile, WEG slid 3.8%, extending recent volatility.

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