Colombia

While we still like major Latin American currencies from a fundamental perspective, the persistent threat of intervention from central banks and governments keen to cap appreciation... 2011-03-03

Our regional market strategy sees equities as the best performing asset class in Latin America over 2011, but recent global events have certainly tested this view. Nevertheless, a core... 2011-03-02

BMI View: Latin America's sovereign risk credentials continue to improve overall, boosted by broadly strong growth rates and high commodity prices. However, we caution that the outlook... 2011-02-09

Since calling for Peruvian credit default swaps (CDS) to outperform that of Colombia in mid-December, Peru's 5-year contract has moved rapidly inside it Colombia counterpart, a trend... 2011-02-07

Rising inflation will be a concern for economies across Latin America and the Caribbean in 2011. For some countries the main issue will be one of policy, and the maintenance of authorities'... 2011-02-01

With equity markets in Latin America looking shaky, and our broadly bullish forex views playing out - we are up an implied 0.6% on our bullish CLP/US$ Key Market View - we return our... 2011-01-26

As monetary policy continues to dominate the macro scene across Latin America, we draw attention to our view on the convergence of yields along Colombia's benchmark local government... 2011-01-20

The majority of Latin American equities have had a very good start to 2011, boosted by stronger-than-expected macro data in the Eurozone and the US, and we maintain our broadly positive... 2011-01-13

Following several months of weakness the Colombian peso pulled back in recent trading, breaking through technical resistance at COP1,900/US$ to resume an appreciatory trend. With momentum... 2011-01-12

Despite a recent bout of weakness against the dollar, the Chilean peso continues to outperform many other regional currencies. A combination of dollar strength and weak industrial... 2010-11-30