Argentine stocks listed in New York had an explosive start after the election results were announced and the kuka risk faded away. In premarket trading, ADRs rose by up to 38%, with banks and energy companies leading the gains. Banco Galicia jumped 38.24%, Banco Macro 36.55%, and BBVA 36.00%. In the energy sector, YPF advanced 29.57%, Pampa Energía 29.32%, and Edenor 28.90%, marking a day of strong investor optimism.
Sovereign bonds followed the trend with widespread increases: Global 2035 climbed 23.89% and Global 2038, 22.62%. The market reaction was interpreted as a direct response to the new political landscape and the strengthening of expectations for stability and economic reforms.
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Analysts consulted emphasized that the fluctuations reflect investors' enthusiasm following the election results, although they warned that prices could adjust as the day progresses. "The surge in Argentine stocks shows a clear political validation of the economic direction," representatives from a brokerage firm explained.
In addition to banks and energy, other companies also posted notable gains: Loma Negra rose 23.31%, Cresud 15.26%, and Corporación América 18.22%. Meanwhile, Mercado Libre and Globant followed with more moderate increases of 6.43% and 2.17%, respectively.
This Monday's premarket session became one of the most favorable for Argentine assets in recent years, with double-digit increases driven by investors' confidence in the political and economic outlook following the election.
