BOVESPA Historical High: Ibovespa Breaks 5th Record Of The Year By Closing January 16 At 36,533 Points

Brazilian stocks closed Monday 16 at record high for the fifth time this year. The benchmark Ibovespa stock index ended the session up 1.77%% at 36,533 points, highest close since January 11, when it reached 35,952 points. The trading value registered on Monday 16 amounted to R$ 2.4 billion.

Petrobras: market cap reaches R$ 204 billion

On Monday 16, Petrobras reached a market cap worth R$ 204,403,162,877.40. It was the first time the Brazilian oil maker exceeded R$ 200 billion mark in market capitalization during BOVESPA’s trading session.

Petrobras common shares ended the day up 3.2% at R$ 48.90 per share, while preferred shares went up 1.99% closing the session at R$ 43.45 per share. Petrobras’ stocks registered 4,012 trades worth R$ 249,162,037.00.