Chile

Having repeatedly insisted that he would not openly support either of the two remaining candidates in Chile's presidential election, eliminated challenger Marco Enríquez-Ominami... 2010-01-14

We have decided to close out of our long Chile All-Shares Index (IGPA) position in our Key Market Views portfolio, booking an implied gain of 7.7% since initiating our bullish call... 2010-01-12

As the US dollar remains on the back foot, we take another look at a number of regional currencies, which we believe could be set for another push higher against the greenback this... 2010-01-11

Following surging gains in 2009, Latin American equity markets have started the new decade looking strong, with notable advances on the first day's trading of the year representing... 2010-01-05

The Chilean All-Share IGPA equity index closed at 16,631 at the end of the year's trading on December 30, confirming the break through the bourse's previous record high of 16,438,... 2009-12-31

At the start of December we argued that the Peruvian IGRA equity index was looking weak following November's monthly close (see 'Equities: Monthly Closes Remain Unconvincing', December... 2009-12-22

The Chilean all-shares IGPA closed up 1.8% at 16,037 on December 11, to close at its highest level since mid-October. The move came ahead of the first round of the country's presidential... 2009-12-14

Chile's stable creditworthiness has been reaffirmed this week, when the sovereign's 5-Year Credit Default Swap (CDS) pushed below the equivalent default protection instrument for... 2009-12-09

Although Latin equity markets appear to have largely shrugged off the initial fallout from the Dubai World debt crisis, which surfaced on November 26, we note that a look at the... 2009-12-01

Since we initiated our long Chilean peso view on November 6, the unit has continued to strengthen apace against the greenback, and is now trading very close to our second target of... 2009-11-17