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MSCI Jun 2024 550.000 put
- Reuters
EMERGING MARKETS-Mexico, Chile lead Latam FX up after US data; Brazilian equities lag
* Petrobras slumps after its CEO to step down * Peruvian economy contracts in March * Colombia Grupo Aval's profits fall 73% in Q1 * Latam stocks edge up 0.1%, FX up 0.3% (Updated at 1916 GMT) By Shashwat Chauhan and Johann M Cherian May 15 (Reuters) - The pesos of Mexico and Chile led Latin American currencies higher on Wednesday, as the dollar slid after a softer-than-expected U.S. inflation report, while worries about state-run oil giant Petrobras weighed on Brazilian equity markets. MSCI's index for Latin American currencies rose 0.3% against the dollar which dropped to month-ago levels after data showed April U.S. consumer prices rose less than expected, reinforcing expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in September.
- Reuters
India's weight in key MSCI equity index hits another high, to boost inflows
BENGALURU (Reuters) -India's weight in MSCI's Global Standard index, which tracks emerging market stocks, has risen to another record high, boosting prospects of more inflows into its equity markets. With this, India has further narrowed the gap with China on the index. While China's weightage in the index will fall to 25% from 25.4%, India's weight will rise to 19% from 18.2%.
- Business Wire
MSCI Equity Indexes May 2024 Index Review
LONDON, May 14, 2024--MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI), a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community, announced the results of the May 2024 Index Review for the MSCI Equity Indexes. All changes will be implemented as of the close of May 31, 2024.
