Key Facts
Chile’s benchmark S&P IPSA closed at 10,951, a gain of 0.31% on the session, with the broader market consolidating just above the 10,900 mark.
The Chilean peso weakened slightly, with one US dollar buying 948.45 pesos, a 0.27% dip for the local currency that takes it closer to its 52-week low.
Banco de Crédito e Inversiones (BCI) was the standout session driver, surging 4.0% on $7 million in turnover, marking the strongest single-session performance among the large-cap banks.
Retailer Falabella fell 1.1% on heavy volume of $12 million, acting as a counterweight to gains elsewhere and suggesting sector-specific profit-taking.
