The Bovespa Index is up 1483.54 points or 0.87% today to 171990.20

Ibovespa breaks higher above 170,000 as oil eases and banks rally, with all eyes on today's central bank minutes for clues on how much further rates can fall.

Brazil's Ibovespa jumped 1.21% to 170,370.38 on June 22, breaking off its floor as cheaper oil eased inflation worries and the big banks led the advance.

The Bovespa Index is up 888.49 points or 0.52% today to 171258.87

Ibovespa defies a Wall Street tech rout, rising a second day above 171,000 as foreign money rotates in, even as a surging dollar lifts to nearly 5.19 reais.

Brazil's Ibovespa rose 0.52% to a fresh high of 171,259 on June 23 as cheaper oil and firm banks led it past a region that mostly fell.

The Bovespa Index is down 752.21 points or 0.44% today to 170506.66

The Bovespa Index is up 1483.54 points or 0.87% today to 171990.20