Daily LATAM brief — 2026-06-01

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Broker & industry updates

Exclusive: FXCM Data Science and BI head Darren Merwitz departs

Source: fxnewsgroup.com. Open original →

Source snapshot: Darren Merwitz had been with FXCM for more than 23 years.

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Interactive Brokers Opens Accounts to Claude, Letting AI Draft Trades for Client Sign-Off

Source: financemagnates.com. Open original →

Source snapshot: Interactive Brokers (NASDAQ: IBKR) wants its clients to talk to an AI about their money, and then let it line up the trades. The catch is that a human still has to say yes.

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Interactive Brokers announces agentic trading through direct integration with Claude

Source: fxnewsgroup.com. Open original →

Source snapshot: Electronic trading major Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:IBKR) today announced agentic trading through direct integration with Claude.

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Binance launches US Stocks and ETFs trading powered by Alpaca

Source: fxnewsgroup.com. Open original →

Source snapshot: The introduction of US equities marks an important milestone in Binance's strategic vision of becoming a multi-asset super app.

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Forex & macro

El USD/MXN vuelve a extender su avance hacia la zona de 17.40: ¿Por qué se deprecia el Peso mexicano frente a…

Source: fxstreet.es. Open original →

Source snapshot: El USD/MXN registra ganancias por segunda jornada consecutiva este lunes. El par ha subido de un mínimo diario en 17.31 a un techo de dos días ya probado el viernes en 17.40. Al m…

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Euro: Se espera que el BCE actúe ante el aumento de los riesgos de inflación – MUFG

Source: fxstreet.es. Open original →

Source snapshot: Halpenny destaca que se anticipa ampliamente que el BCE suba las tasas en su reunión del 11 de junio, con los mercados centrados en la orientación futura para el Euro

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Dólar estadounidense: Trayectoria de depreciación gradual frente al Euro – BNP Paribas

Source: fxstreet.es. Open original →

Source snapshot: BNP Paribas espera que la economía estadounidense crezca por encima del potencial en 2026, con un PIB al 2.4% y una inflación que se dispara al 3.8%. El banco prevé que el rango o…

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El Oro cae por debajo de 4.500$ mientras el estancamiento de las conversaciones entre EE.UU. e Irán limita al…

Source: fxstreet.es. Open original →

Source snapshot: El Oro (XAU/USD) inicia la semana con un sesgo negativo, ya que el lento progreso hacia un acuerdo de extensión del alto el fuego entre Estados Unidos e Irán y los nuevos ataques…

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Crypto

Strategy’s bitcoin sale sparks a $14 million betting chaos on Polymarket

Source: coindesk.com. Open original →

Source snapshot: The 8-K filing by Strategy Monday disclosed sales for the period May 26 to May 31, but the disclosure was issued on June 1. Polymarket's May 31 contract is sitting at 81% Yes…

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Here’s what happened in crypto today

Source: cointelegraph.com. Open original →

Source snapshot: Today in crypto, Strategy sold 32 Bitcoin despite Michael Saylor teasing an imminent buy on Sunday, an ECB official backed the digital euro over stablecoins, and a white hat recov…

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Strategy sells 32 BTC in first Bitcoin sale since 2022; Stock falls on open

Source: cointelegraph.com. Open original →

Source snapshot: Michael Saylor’s Strategy sold 32 Bitcoin and raised $128.3 million through stock sales as it navigates financing needs tied to its Bitcoin strategy.

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Japan's ruling party supports crypto ETF trading, yen-based stablecoins

Source: coindesk.com. Open original →

Source snapshot: Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party said the country should create a legal framework for trading crypto ETFs in a proposal to the finance minister.

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