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.
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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
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EWZ | +6.72% | +3.05% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| PBR | +5.29% | +3.45% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| ITUB | +6.83% | +2.79% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| NU | +6.71% | +3.74% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| VALE | +4.23% | -1.59% | base | after close | after close | after close | after 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
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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.