Brazilian stocks rise, poised for weekly gain

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Brazilian equities climbed Friday with electronic technology stocks leading the gains and the market's benchmark index ready to end the week higher. The nation's producer price index, released Friday, showed a decline in factory-gate prices in January of 0.46%, following a fall of 0.17% in December, according to Dow Jones Newswires. Brazil's Ibovespa /zigman2/quotes/210597947/delayed BR:BVSP +1.53% rose 222 points, or 0.3%, to 67,031.65, trading around 1.8% higher week to date. In Sao Paulo, shares of aircraft manufacturer Embraer /zigman2/quotes/201576050/delayed BR:EMBR3 +1.50% climbed 1.6%. In Mexico, the IPC /zigman2/quotes/210597945/delayed MX:IPC +0.91% was up fractionally at 38,041.10. Argentina's Merval rose 0.1% and Venezuela's CSE General climbed 0.4% but the Chile IPSA /zigman2/quotes/211756426/delayed CL:SPIPSA +1.02% was down 0.1%.

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Brazilian stocks rise, poised for weekly gain

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BOVESPA Index

BR : Brazil Bovespa

108,102

+1,630 +1.53%

Volume: 0.00

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Embraer S.A.

BR : Brazil: Bovespa

R$ 13.56

+0.20 +1.50%

Volume: 914,800

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R$9.81 billion

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R$1.32M

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3,244.97

+32.82 +1.02%

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