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Argentine ADRs Plunge Over 5% on Wall Street During Independence Day Holiday

Local market closure for Independence Day left Argentine shares trading in New York exposed to liquidity strains

Así funcionaron los índices de Wall Street de las empresas argentinas que cotizan en la bolsa de Nueva York.
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Overview

  • Edenor led the sell-off with a 5.9% slide and Pampa Energía fell 5.6% among ADRs in New York
  • Despegar, Ternium and MercadoLibre were the only major ADRs to finish with marginal gains of 0.2%, 0.1% and 0.0% respectively
  • Most dollar-denominated Argentine bonds gained ground while the country’s risk premium held near 679 basis points
  • President Trump’s announcement of a 50% tariff on copper imports drove U.S. copper futures up 13%, closing at a record $5.69 per pound
  • All three main Wall Street indexes rose—led by a 0.7% gain in the Nasdaq—and European stocks hit one-month highs on bank earnings