Ibovespa Surges 1.35% to 188K as Petrobras and Banks Drive Recovery

2026-02-20 - 09:23

Ibovespa 188,534 +1.35% USD/BRL R$5.2271 −0.26% Brent $71.83 +2.1% YTD +17.01% 2nd highest close ever The Big Three 1 Ibovespa surges 1.35% to 188,534 — its second-highest close ever — snapping a three-session losing streak on Petrobras and bank strength. PETR3 rallied 2.62% and PETR4 1.67% as Brent crude jumped over 2% on escalating US-Iran