Latin America oil wrap: WTI slips, Petrobras, YPF follow
Markets Uncategorized Latin America oil wrap: WTI slips, Petrobras, YPF follow By Diego Fernández · July 25, 2026 · 6 min read Daily Brief The morning intel from across Latin America. For a foreign investor, the picture is of a region rich in reserves — Brazil’s pre-salt, Guyana’s new offshore fields, Argentina’s shale — but priced on global demand worries and the politics of state oil firms rather than geology alone. Brazil and Colombia’s listed majors, Petrobras and Ecopetrol, tracked the softer crude tape, while Mexico’s Pemex and Venezuela stayed in focus more for policy, debt and sanction risk than for day-to-day trading moves.
- ▪Markets Uncategorized Latin America oil wrap: WTI slips, Petrobras, YPF follow By Diego Fernández · July 25, 2026 · 6 min read Daily Brief The morning intel from across Latin America.
- ▪For a foreign investor, the picture is of a region rich in reserves — Brazil’s pre-salt, Guyana’s new offshore fields, Argentina’s shale — but priced on global demand worries and the politics of state oil firms rather than geology alone.
- ▪Brazil and Colombia’s listed majors, Petrobras and Ecopetrol, tracked the softer crude tape, while Mexico’s Pemex and Venezuela stayed in focus more for policy, debt and sanction risk than for day-to-day trading moves.
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Markets Uncategorized Latin America oil wrap: WTI slips, Petrobras, YPF follow By Diego Fernández · July 25, 2026 · 6 min read Daily Brief The morning intel from across Latin America. Free. Subscribe By subscribing you agree to our privacy policy. We never share your email. Key Facts WTI crude eased in the latest session with the USO fund settling at 136.69 dollars, down 2.01 percent day-on-day Petrobras shares slipped alongside crude closing at 18.77 dollars with a 1.21 percent day-on-day decline as investors marked Brazil’s pre-salt champion lower Colombia’s Ecopetrol also traded weaker ending the session at 16.01 dollars, a 1.96 percent drop that echoed the regional pressure on oil-linked stocks Argentina’s YPF softened modestly finishing at 51.40 dollars with a 1.00 percent daily loss…
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