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Bolsa de Comercio de Buenos Aires Last Week: Merval Rebounds, but Oil Shock and Inflation Loom

Bolsa de Comercio de Buenos Aires Last Week: Merval Rebounds, but Oil Shock and Inflation Loom

The S&P Merval index in Buenos Aires rose 2.15% Friday to 2,626,114.83 but ended the week down 0.6%. Sovereign dollar bonds dropped 0.9% and risk premiums widened to 575 basis points. Traders await February inflation data due March 12, with estimates raised to 2.7% monthly. Oil-linked stocks like YPF outperformed as global oil surged and regional energy shares drew selective support.
7 March 2026
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YPF Stock Soars on LNG Mega-Deal and Milei’s Reforms – Will Argentina’s Oil Giant Keep Climbing?

YPF Stock Soars on LNG Mega-Deal and Milei’s Reforms – Will Argentina’s Oil Giant Keep Climbing?

YPF shares traded near $27 in late October 2025, up 36% year-to-date after soaring 150% in 2024 and peaking at $47.43. A U.S. appeals court paused enforcement of a $16.1 billion legal judgment in August, delaying any forced transfer of the government's stake. YPF and Eni closed a major LNG deal in October. President Milei’s reforms and mid-term win boosted investor optimism, though inflation and legal risks persist.
27 October 2025
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Trump’s $20B Argentina Lifeline Shocks Markets – Will It Save Milei?

Trump’s $20B Argentina Lifeline Shocks Markets – Will It Save Milei?

The Trump Treasury announced a $20 billion support package for Argentina on Oct. 9, including a currency swap and peso purchases, to stabilize its currency. Argentine bonds and stocks surged, with the Merval index up over 5% and the peso rebounding 0.8%. The move drew criticism in Washington, where lawmakers introduced a bill to block US funds for foreign rescues. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the plan advances US interests and will not lose money.
10 October 2025
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Billion-Dollar Deals, AI Shakeups & Record Highs – Global Business News Roundup (Aug 15–16, 2025)

Billion-Dollar Deals, AI Shakeups & Record Highs – Global Business News Roundup (Aug 15–16, 2025)

The Dow Jones hit an intraday record and closed up 0.08% Friday; the S&P 500 fell 0.3% and Nasdaq dropped 0.4%. U.S. 10-year Treasury yields climbed to 4.32% as traders anticipated Fed rate cuts, with San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly signaling two cuts this year. Gold neared record highs at $3,340 per ounce. Bitcoin briefly touched a record $124,500 before falling back to $117,000.
16 August 2025
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  • GLOBALFOUNDRIES (GFS) Stock Valuation Reviewed Amid Strong Price Gains
    May 20, 2026, 2:56 AM EDT. GLOBALFOUNDRIES (GFS) shares have surged 21.79% over 30 days and 80.85% year-to-date, driven by growth in its US$37.2 billion semiconductor foundry business. Despite recent pullbacks, the stock trades at US$66.68, about 30% above its modeled fair value of US$51.30, suggesting potential overvaluation. The company benefits from a diversified manufacturing footprint across the U.S., Europe, and China, aligning with demand for regional supply chains amid geopolitical tensions. Analysts highlight risks including pricing pressure in mobile contracts and high capital expenditures possibly impacting profits. Investors are advised to review key growth and margin assumptions in forecasts as sentiment remains mixed between upside potential and valuation concerns.

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Wall Street Hit by Yield Jolt With Nvidia Up Next

Wall Street Hit by Yield Jolt With Nvidia Up Next

20 May 2026
U.S. stock ETFs remained lower late Tuesday after Wall Street’s main indexes fell for a third straight session, pressured by rising Treasury yields and caution ahead of Nvidia’s earnings. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF dropped 0.7% to $733.73. The 10-year Treasury yield hit 4.687%, its highest since January 2025, before easing. Nvidia shares slipped 0.7% after hours, with traders bracing for a major move post-earnings.
Viavi Stock Drops After $500 Million Share Sale Plan — The Debt Move Investors Can’t Ignore

Viavi Stock Drops After $500 Million Share Sale Plan — The Debt Move Investors Can’t Ignore

20 May 2026
Viavi Solutions shares dropped 7.1% in after-hours trading Tuesday after the company announced a $500 million public stock offering aimed at repaying debt. The offering, unveiled just after the Nasdaq close, could add roughly 10.1 million new shares. Viavi plans to use proceeds to pay down a $450 million loan. Total debt would fall to $650 million, according to a preliminary SEC filing.
Analog Devices Shares Rally After $1.5B AI Power Deal Ahead of Earnings

Analog Devices Shares Rally After $1.5B AI Power Deal Ahead of Earnings

20 May 2026
Analog Devices agreed to acquire Empower Semiconductor for $1.5 billion in cash, sending ADI shares up 1.36% to $419.95 in after-hours trading after closing down 1.02%. The deal, approved by both boards, is expected to close in the second half of 2026 pending regulatory review. Empower CEO Tim Phillips will continue to lead integrated voltage regulator work after the merger.
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