The Latest Breaking News from Brazil

December arabica coffee (KCZ24 ) today is up +2.70 (+1.09%), and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX24 ) is up +86 (+1.72%). Coffee prices today are moderately higher, with robusta posting a 1-1/2 week high. Coffee prices are climbing due to concern that adverse global weather events will curb coffee production....

Severe drought in Brazil's Pantanal region leads to historically low water levels on the Paraguay River, impacting commerce and transport in the region.

With the beating of drums and pipes filled with medicinal herbs, the Tupinamba people of Brazil are counting down the final hours of a 335-year wait for the official return of a sacred cloak taken in colonial times.

Brazil's breakout right-wing sensation Pablo Marcal is a fiery 37-year-old influencer who rails against the "woke" agenda, and has stirred up the mayoral race in the megalopolis Sao Paulo.

Hundreds of Venezuelans marched on the Brazilian embassy in Caracas Wednesday to appeal for President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's help in securing the freedom of some 2,500 "political prisoners."

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) Wednesday closed up +0.26 (+1.41%), and Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) closed up +10.50 (+2.02%). Sugar prices Wednesday posted moderate gains. Wednesday's rally of more than +2% in crude oil prices (CLV24) sparked short covering in sugar futures. Sugar prices...

December arabica coffee (KCZ24 ) Wednesday closed down -0.55 (-0.22%), and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX24 ) closed up +111 (+2.27%). Coffee prices Wednesday settled mixed, with robusta posting a 1-1/2 week high. Arabica coffee was under pressure Wednesday on larger exports from Brazil after Cecafe reported late Tuesday that...

Extreme weather is again striking multiple places around the world, including wildfires in California, a hurricane that threatens Louisiana, drought and wildfires in the Amazon and flooding in Nigeria

Among the 94 stocks hitting 52-week highs and lows in Tuesday trading, a consumer defensive stock based in Latin America hit a 52-week low, providing investors with a potential value play. Here’s why.