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Brazil's post-election market shock clouds path to cheaper credit​

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Covered by 6 outlets: 101 WIXX, Bradenton Herald, Tri-City Herald, WTAQ, The Mighty 790 KFGO, KELO-AM.

Key takeaways

  • Brazil’s post-election market shock clouds path to cheaper credit​ 101 WIXX
  • Exposed: EWZ, PBR, ITUB, NU, VALE
  • Market reaction: price tracking starts with the next trading session.

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Brazil’s post-election market shock clouds path to cheaper credit​ 101 WIXX

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • EWZ iShares MSCI Brazil ETF-14.7% 30d

    iShares MSCI Brazil ETF holds stocks listed in Brazil, which this story is about (“brazil”).

  • PBR Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras

    Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (crude petroleum and natural gas) is one of the largest Brazil-based companies traded in the US, so news about Brazil (“brazil”) reaches its shares.

  • ITUB Itaú Unibanco Holding S.A+23.3% 7d

    Itaú Unibanco Holding S.A (state commercial banks) is one of the largest Brazil-based companies traded in the US, so news about Brazil (“brazil”) reaches its shares.

  • NU Nu Holdings

    Nu Holdings (finance services) is one of the largest Brazil-based companies traded in the US, so news about Brazil (“brazil”) reaches its shares.

  • VALE Vale S.A-2.1% 11d

    Vale S.A (metal mining) is one of the largest Brazil-based companies traded in the US, so news about Brazil (“brazil”) reaches its shares.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
EWZ+6.72%+3.05%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
PBR+5.29%+3.45%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
ITUB+6.83%+2.79%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
NU+6.71%+3.74%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
VALE+4.23%-1.59%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

Brazil’s post-election market shock clouds path to cheaper credit​ 101 WIXX

Source: 101 WIXX

The price since 3 Nov 2026: Ishares Msci Brazil Etf (EWZ) versus the S&P 500

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Ishares Msci Brazil Etf (EWZ)three days earlier+3.05%final price
Ishares Msci Brazil Etf (EWZ)five days earlier+6.72%final price
Itau Unibanco Holding S.A (ITUB)three days earlier+2.79%final price
Itau Unibanco Holding S.A (ITUB)five days earlier+6.83%final price
Nu Holdings (NU)three days earlier+3.74%final price
Nu Holdings (NU)five days earlier+6.71%final price
Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro (PBR)three days earlier+3.45%final price
Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro (PBR)five days earlier+5.29%final price
Vale S.A (VALE)three days earlier-1.59%final price
Vale S.A (VALE)five days earlier+4.23%final price

Who gains and who loses around Ishares Msci Brazil Etf (EWZ)

Companies tied to this story

  • EWZ Ishares Msci Brazil Etf

    For “Brazil's post-election market shock clouds path to cheaper credit​,” Ishares Msci Brazil Etf (EWZ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares MSCI Brazil ETF holds stocks listed in Brazil, which this story is about (“brazil”)

  • PBR Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro

    For “Brazil's post-election market shock clouds path to cheaper credit​,” Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro (PBR) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (crude petroleum and natural gas) is one of the largest Brazil-based companies traded in the US, so news about Brazil (“brazil”) reaches its shares

  • ITUB Itau Unibanco Holding S.A

    Itau Unibanco Holding S.A (ITUB) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 3 Nov 2026 story “Brazil's post-election market shock clouds path to cheaper credit​.” Reason on file: Itaú Unibanco Holding S.A (state commercial banks) is one of the largest Brazil-based companies traded in the US, so news about Brazil (“brazil”) reaches its shares

  • NU Nu Holdings

    For “Brazil's post-election market shock clouds path to cheaper credit​,” Nu Holdings (NU) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Nu Holdings (finance services) is one of the largest Brazil-based companies traded in the US, so news about Brazil (“brazil”) reaches its shares

  • VALE Vale S.A

    Vale S.A (VALE) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 3 Nov 2026 story “Brazil's post-election market shock clouds path to cheaper credit​.” Reason on file: Vale S.A (metal mining) is one of the largest Brazil-based companies traded in the US, so news about Brazil (“brazil”) reaches its shares

Ishares Msci Brazil Etf (EWZ)

Ishares Msci Brazil Etf (EWZ) is the company in “Brazil's post-election market shock clouds path to cheaper credit​,” the 3 Nov 2026 this story story.

Ishares Msci Brazil Etf (EWZ) is on the page because iShares MSCI Brazil ETF holds stocks listed in Brazil, which this story is about (“brazil”)

Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro (PBR) is here too. Its reason reads: Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (crude petroleum and natural gas) is one of the largest Brazil-based companies traded in the US, so news about Brazil (“brazil”) reaches its shares

Dates in the story, and the Ishares Msci Brazil Etf (EWZ) price range

EWZ traded between 31.40 and 43.77 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 32.47. ITUB traded between 9.56 and 10.20 across 4 sessions. The latest close on file is 10.18.

A simple score for Ishares Msci Brazil Etf (EWZ)

78 out of 100

“Brazil's post-election market shock clouds path to cheaper credit​” scores 78 out of 100. The score uses 6 sources, and 5 linked companies.