Overview

• The benchmark touched 147,558.22 points early Monday, eclipsing the prior intraday peak set last week.
• Gains clustered in heavyweight financials, Vale and Eletrobras, while Petrobras slipped alongside weaker oil prices.
• Braskem dropped after hiring advisers to evaluate its capital structure, with analysts warning of potential shareholder dilution.
• Projected turnover of roughly R$14.7 billion pointed to a thin session that could magnify moves.
• Investors awaited U.S. payrolls, Brazil’s CAGED data and central bank remarks to reassess policy paths, with the Focus survey still placing year‑end Selic at 15% and 2025 inflation near 4.8%.