Regional markets
Friday, December 17, 2010Merval, Bovespa increase
The panel of leading stocks index soared 1.9 percent to 3,403.08 points. It has soared 47.9 percent so far in 2010.
Meanwhile, Argentina's country-risk gained 0.6 percent, stood at 518 basis points in the JP Morgan EMBI index.
The US currency traded for US$4/US$3.965, remaining unchanged compared to yesterday's close price in the main banks and foreign exchange houses in Buenos Aires downtown.
The main indicator of the Brazilian stock market's average performance increased 1 percent to 67,981.25 points.
It has rises 0.4 percent in December; drops 0.9 percent so far in 2010.





















