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Brazil's pre-salt
Coverage of Brazil's pre-salt in the Nexus archive.
- Oil wrap: WTI surge and Latin names
WTI crude prices surged, prompting reactions from Latin American oil equities including Petrobras and YPF. The development is reshaping investment perspectives across Brazil's pre-salt region, Guyana, Mexico, and Argentina.
- Oil: The Latin America Daily Wrap — July 22, 2026
Oil prices advanced, with Latin American producers Petrobras, Ecopetrol, and YPF closing higher. The rise is attributed to Brazil's pre-salt, Guyana's boom, and Argentina's Vaca Muerta developments.
- Oil: The Latin America Daily Wrap — July 20, 2026
WTI's surge is positively impacting Brazil's pre-salt region, Guyana's oil boom, Argentina's Vaca Muerta, and Venezuela. However, Pemex continues to struggle with heavy debt.