Ibovespa closes lower for the 8th straight week and ends at 169,019 points
Brazil's main B3 index fell 0.77% on Friday, June 5, and lost 2.7% for the week, reaching its lowest level below 170,000 points since January 2026.
2026-06-08
Weekly Investment Bulletin - 2026-06-08
Weekly recap covering the Ibovespa below 170,000 points, the dollar, Selic, S&P 500, Nasdaq, B3 stocks, Bitcoin and crypto highlights.
Weekly Bulletin - Brazil
Vale (VALE3) falls 2.74% and CSN (CSNA3) drops 7.04%, pressuring the Ibovespa on Friday
Commodity shares led losses, with Vale retreating to R$78.66 and steelmakers such as Usiminas (USIM5) -2.71% and Gerdau (GGBR4) -1.53% under pressure.
Ibovespa falls 0.91% and starts June below 173,000 points at 172,197 points
The index ended Monday, June 1, down 0.91%, moving between 171,792.82 and 173,975.31 points, while the dollar fell 0.39% to R$5.023.
BTG revises 2026 dollar forecast to R$4.90 and keeps terminal Selic at 13%
The bank kept its terminal Selic forecast at 13% per year despite worsening inflation expectations, projected gradual 0.25 p.p. Copom cuts and revised the dollar from R$5.20 to R$4.90.
Ibovespa B3 falls 0.77% on expectations of higher U.S. rates and swings down to 168,909 points
The index traded between a high of 170,330.48 points and a low of 168,909.87 on Friday, June 5, closing at 169,019.12 points as markets reacted to external rates.
XP revises Selic cut estimate to May and projects the dollar at R$5.50 in 2026
The team led by chief economist Caio Megale expects Selic cuts only from May onward, keeps the terminal Selic at 12% and highlights fiscal risks and economic slowdown.
FGV: May IGP-10 rises 0.89% after 2.94% in April and accumulates more than 3% in the year
IGP-10 inflation in May was 0.89%, accumulating 3.48% in the year and 1.46% in 12 months, according to Fundação Getulio Vargas data released this week.
Petrobras announces a R$0.35 diesel price cut with a federal subsidy of R$1.12
Petrobras will cut diesel prices starting Monday, May 31, after the federal government set a R$1.12 per liter subsidy through December 2026.
Banking sector leads gains, with B3 and Itaú standing out in Brazilian trading
Banking shares including B3 (B3SA3) and Itaú (ITUB4) led gains while Vale and Petrobras weighed on the Ibovespa during the week.
Totvs (TOTS3) rises 4.16% and Usiminas (USIM5) gains 4.04% among the Ibovespa's top performers
Totvs led gains with a 4.16% rise, followed by Usiminas at 4.04% after a partial recovery in steel shares, while Eneva and BB Seguridade also closed higher.
Top Gainers
- TOTS3 (Totvs): up 4.16%, driven by strong performance in enterprise technology and software.
- USIM5 (Usiminas): up 4.04%, supported by a partial recovery in Brazil's steel sector.
- ENEA3 (Eneva): up 3.2%, with the energy and natural gas sector in focus.
- EGIE3 (Engie Brasil): up 2.8%, driven by solid performance in the power sector.
- BSBG3 (BB Seguridade): up 2.5%, with positive performance in insurance.
Top Losers
- CSNA3 (CSN): down 7.04%, pressured by commodities and a weaker steel sector.
- VALE3 (Vale): down 2.74%, trading at R$78.66 below its 2026 high of R$91.62.
- USIM5 (Usiminas): down 2.71%, following pressure on the steel sector.
- BRAP4 (Bradespar): down 2.90%, with negative performance linked to commodities.
- GGBR4 (Gerdau): down 1.53%, pressured by the weaker steel sector.
Weekly Bulletin - World
Dow Jones rises 0.45% to 51,307 points and S&P 500 gains 0.13% to 7,609 points with AI
U.S. stocks closed higher on Tuesday, June 2, with the Dow Jones at 51,307.79 points, the S&P 500 at 7,609.90 points and the Nasdaq at 27,093.90 points, renewing records for the 3rd day.
Wall Street renews closing records for the 3rd consecutive day on June 2
The Dow Jones advanced 228.91 points (0.45%) to 51,307.79, the Nasdaq rose 7.09 points (0.03%) to 27,093.90 and the S&P 500 gained 9.86 points (0.13%) to 7,609.82 points.
Wall Street closes higher, extending record streak with Dow Jones at 51,307 points
The New York Stock Exchange closed positive on Tuesday, June 2, amid optimism over the U.S. economy, with the Dow Jones at 51,307.79 points, Nasdaq at 27,093.90 and S&P 500 at 7,609.78 points.
S&P 500 rises 1.46% to 7,365 points and Nasdaq jumps 2.02% to 25,838 points during the week
Markets reacted positively to economic data, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq posting strong gains while the Dow Jones showed more moderate performance on Wednesday, June 4.
Wall Street closes higher with Dow Jones at 50,644 points, Nasdaq at 26,674 and S&P 500 at 7,520
New York stocks reached fresh historical highs on Wednesday, May 27, with the Dow Jones up 0.36%, Nasdaq up 0.07% and S&P 500 gaining 0.02% amid moderate optimism.
Timken (TKR) jumps 58.99% and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) rises 31.45% in NYSE premarket
The biggest NYSE premarket gainers were led by Timken at 58.99%, HPE at 31.45% and Unifi at 17%, while Nasdaq saw Bluejay Diagnostics (BJDX) rise 163.59%.
Dollar General (DG) rises 17.06% and ON Semiconductor (ON) gains 17.90% in the first week of June
Stocks with gains above 17% in the first week of June included Dollar General at 17.06% and ON Semiconductor at 17.90%, pointing to further positive momentum.
Ethereum trades at 1,878.48 euros, up 2.32% from the previous day
Ethereum showed a positive 2.32% move on Sunday, June 7, 2026, at noon in Spain, reflecting a recovery in the market's second-largest crypto asset.
U.S. market had a volatile week with Nasdaq -0.10% under pressure from rates and inflation
The May 11-15 week was volatile, pressured by high rates, inflation and geopolitical tensions, with the S&P 500 keeping a marginal gain and the Nasdaq negative at -0.10%.
Brent falls 1.73% to US$87.36 and WTI drops 1.77% to US$92.05 as oil declines
Oil prices closed lower, with Brent at US$87.36 and WTI at US$92.05, while the Ibovespa accumulated losses of 1.37% for the week and 7.22% in May.
Top Gainers
- DJIA (Dow Jones): up 0.45%, driven by optimism about the strength of the U.S. economy and consecutive records.
- SPX (S&P 500): up 1.46% on Wednesday, supported by technology shares and positive economic data.
- NDX (Nasdaq 100): up 2.02%, jumping on enthusiasm around artificial intelligence and technology.
- TKR (Timken): up 58.99% in NYSE premarket, manufacturer of bearings and industrial components.
- HPE (Hewlett Packard Enterprise): up 31.45% in premarket, a provider of technology infrastructure.
Top Losers
- IWM (Russell 2000 ETF): fell as small caps remained pressured by high rates and risk aversion.
- XLE (Energy Select Sector): fell as oil declined and the energy sector came under pressure.
- BJDX (Bluejay Diagnostics): fell in Nasdaq after-hours trading after an initial 163.59% premarket surge.
- TLT (20+ Year Treasury ETF): fell as U.S. Treasury yields moved higher.
- XLF (Financial Select Sector): posted a moderate decline as financials remained under rate monitoring.
Weekly Bulletin - Crypto
Bitcoin plunges to US$71,000 amid risk aversion and records an 8.6% drop in May
BTC traded at US$71,491 on Monday, June 1, down 3% in 24h according to CoinMarketCap, accumulating a decline of more than 8% in May.
Bitcoin deepens slide toward US$65,000 and accumulates more than 11% losses in the week on June 3
BTC traded at US$67,047 on Wednesday, June 3, down 2.7% in 24h after touching US$65,400 overnight, accumulating more than 11% losses in 7 days according to CoinMarketCap.
Bitcoin touches US$66,000 as sentiment worsens and accumulates an 11.6% weekly drop
BTC traded near US$67,000 on Wednesday morning, June 3, after touching support at US$66,000, with global markets in the red and an 11.6% weekly decline.
Bitcoin sinks to its lowest price since April below US$70,000 under 3 pressure factors
BTC entered June at its weakest point of the year after falling 3.5% in May and deepening losses below US$70,000, trading at US$67,700 on Tuesday, June 2, with a 22% year-to-date decline.
Bitcoin holds US$73,000 but heads for a 5% weekly drop with focus on the Middle East
BTC was stable at US$73,552 on Friday, May 29, up 0.4% in 24h, while institutional investors awaited progress in U.S. regulation and markets focused on the Middle East.
Ripple (XRP) trades at 1.31 euros with a 7.01% weekly drop and 60.99% annual decline
XRP traded at 1.31 euros on Sunday, June 7, with a 2.82% daily move but negative weekly performance of -7.01% and annual performance of -60.99%, reflecting a marked downtrend.
XRP trades at US$2.73 with an 11.17% weekly drop and seller pressure
Ripple (XRP) traded at US$2.73, down 1.98% in 24h despite a 7.97% volume increase to US$5.91 billion, remaining above key supports with an 11.17% weekly decline.
Ethereum trades at US$1,562.46 with a 1.34% drop and annual high of US$4,830.80
ETH/USD traded at US$1,562.46 on Friday, June 6, at 7:32 p.m., down 1.34%, with an open at US$1,583.73, a 52-week low of US$1,562.46 and a 1M return of -42.70%.
Solana (SOL) gains 3.4% and trades at US$88.45 with US$49 billion in daily volume
SOL gained 3.4% in the last 24 hours, trading at US$88.45 at 3:42 p.m. BST on May 6, 2026, outperforming Bitcoin and Ethereum over the week.
Crypto market trades in the red as Bitcoin falls and altcoins follow the downtrend
The global cryptocurrency market traded in the red amid broadly weaker sentiment, with Bitcoin leading losses and altcoins following a downtrend in the first week of June.
Top Gainers
- SOL (Solana): up 3.4%, driven by US$49 billion in daily volume and regulatory progress for a U.S. spot ETF.
- ETH (Ethereum): up 2.32%, recovering to 1,878.48 euros in Spain on Sunday, June 7.
- XRP (Ripple): up 2.82% in 24h, despite a 7.01% weekly drop, showing intraday recovery.
- BJDX (Bluejay Diagnostics): up 163.59% in Nasdaq premarket, a developer of medical diagnostic tests.
- DXST (Decent Holding): up 93.75% in Nasdaq premarket, an investment holding company focused on technology.
Top Losers
- BTC (Bitcoin): down 11-11.6% for the week, trading at US$67,047 amid risk aversion and its lowest price since April.
- XRP (Ripple): down 11.17% for the week, trading at US$2.73 under seller pressure and selling by large holders.
- ETH (Ethereum): down 1.34% in 24h to US$1,562.46, with a 1M return of -42.70% and a 1-year return of -38.96%.
- BTC (Bitcoin): down 8.6% in May, closing the month near US$73,500 with a 22% year-to-date drop.
- XRP (Ripple): down 7.01% for the week and 60.99% for the year, reflecting a marked downtrend with 52.84% volatility.