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Paraguay's Pedro Alliana sworn in as president after Senate removes Santiago Peña from office

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Key takeaways

  • Paraguay’s ousted president, Santiago Peña, was placed under house arrest on suspicion of breach of trust as prosecutors investigate the collapse of Ueno Bank.
  • Exposed: ECH, BCH, SQM, ENIC, EEM
  • Market reaction: price tracking starts with the next trading session.

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Paraguay's Pedro Alliana sworn in as president after Senate removes Santiago Peña from office

Paraguay’s ousted president, Santiago Peña, was placed under house arrest on suspicion of breach of trust as prosecutors investigate the collapse of Ueno Bank. On Friday, the Senate removed Peña

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • XLF Financial Select Sector SPDR-1.5% 30d

    Financial Select Sector SPDR: it holds banks. Linked by “bank” (banks) in this story.

  • KRE SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF-1.9% 30d

    SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF: it holds banks. Linked by “bank” (banks) in this story.

  • ECH iShares MSCI Chile ETF-6.2% 30d

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

  • JPM JPMorgan Chase+0.1% 30d

    JPMorgan Chase (national commercial banks): banks' earnings move with lending, deposits and rates. Linked by “bank” (banks) in this story.

  • BAC Bank of America-11.4% 30d

    Bank of America (national commercial banks): banks' earnings move with lending, deposits and rates. Linked by “bank” (banks) in this story.

  • WFC Wells Fargo+4.4% 30d

    Wells Fargo (national commercial banks): banks' earnings move with lending, deposits and rates. Linked by “bank” (banks) in this story.

  • C Citigroup-5.6% 30d

    Citigroup (national commercial banks): banks' earnings move with lending, deposits and rates. Linked by “bank” (banks) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
XLFNo price data for this ticker———————
KRENo price data for this ticker———————
ECH-1.01%+2.29%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
JPMNo price data for this ticker———————
BACNo price data for this ticker———————
WFCNo price data for this ticker———————
CNo price data for this ticker———————

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.

Paraguay's Pedro Alliana sworn in as president after Senate removes Santiago Peña from office reflector.com

Source: reflector.com

Ishares (ECH) since this story, compared with the market

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Ishares (ECH)three days earlier+2.29%final price
Ishares (ECH)five days earlier-1.01%final price

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Who gains and who loses around Ishares (ECH)

Companies tied to this story

  • ECH Ishares

    In “Paraguay's Pedro Alliana sworn in as president after Senate removes Santiago Peña from office,” Ishares (ECH) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares MSCI Chile ETF holds stocks listed in Chile, which this story is about (“santiago”)

  • BCH Bank Of Chile

    Bank Of Chile (BCH) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 7 Nov 2026 story “Paraguay's Pedro Alliana sworn in as president after Senate removes Santiago Peña from office.” Reason on file: Banco de Chile (commercial banks) is one of the largest Chile-based companies traded in the US, so news about Chile (“santiago”) reaches its shares

  • SQM Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile

    In “Paraguay's Pedro Alliana sworn in as president after Senate removes Santiago Peña from office,” Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile (SQM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A (mining and quarrying of nonmetallic minerals (no fuels)) is one of the largest Chile-based companies traded in the US, so news about Chile (“santiago”) reaches its shares

  • ENIC Enel Chile S.A

    Enel Chile S.A (ENIC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 7 Nov 2026 story “Paraguay's Pedro Alliana sworn in as president after Senate removes Santiago Peña from office.” Reason on file: Enel Chile S.A (electric services) is one of the largest Chile-based companies traded in the US, so news about Chile (“santiago”) reaches its shares

  • EEM Ishares Tr

    Ishares Tr (EEM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 7 Nov 2026 story “Paraguay's Pedro Alliana sworn in as president after Senate removes Santiago Peña from office.” Reason on file: iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF is a broad fund of emerging-market stocks that includes Chile, which this story is about

Ishares (ECH)

Ishares (ECH) is the company in “Paraguay's Pedro Alliana sworn in as president after Senate removes Santiago Peña from office,” the 7 Nov 2026 this story story.

The link for Ishares (ECH) is this: iShares MSCI Chile ETF holds stocks listed in Chile, which this story is about (“santiago”)

A second company, Bank Of Chile (BCH), is listed for a different reason: Banco de Chile (commercial banks) is one of the largest Chile-based companies traded in the US, so news about Chile (“santiago”) reaches its shares

Price levels for Ishares (ECH)

BCH traded between 37.97 and 42.25 across 8 sessions. The latest close on file is 39.43. ECH traded between 34.47 and 37.87 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 36.55.

A simple score for Ishares (ECH)

40 out of 100

“Paraguay's Pedro Alliana sworn in as president after Senate removes Santiago Peña from office” scores 40 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 5 linked companies.