Monday, May 25, 2026 · Covering Friday May 22 session and weekend
Summary
Chile IPSA stock market report: the S&P IPSA slipped 0.34% to 10,563.88 on Friday May 22, the first session back after Thursday’s Navy Day (Día de las Glorias Navales) closure. The shallow giveback came on thin volumes after Wednesday’s +2.40% Iran-detente rally. Weekly print: +1.4% in pesos and +2% USD-adjusted, breaking a four-week losing streak. Copper held near $6.14/lb after Cochilco raised its 2026 forecast to $5.55/lb Tuesday May 19. Bci (−3%), Cencosud (−2.9%) and SQM-B (−1.3%) led Friday’s decliners.
The Big Three
IPSA closed Friday at 10,563.88 (−0.34%, −35.81 pts), the first session after the May 21 Navy Day market closure. Range 10,530.46–10,633.08: opened near 10,600, pushed to the day high then drifted lower into a mid-range close. Transaction volumes were “relatively low” per Diario Financiero; this was profit-taking digestion, not a fresh leg lower. Bci (−3%), Cencosud (−2.9%), Banco de Chile (−1.7%) and SQM-B (−1.3%) led the decliners.
