At the end of Wednesday’s session, the Ibovespa closed down 0.86%, at 206,495.23 points, maintaining the negative bias seen throughout the afternoon. Among the highlights of the trading day, Azevedo & Travassos (AZEV3) ended the day at R$ 16.80, up 25.37%, while Hapvida (HAPV3) closed at R$ 8.77, down 8.17%.
Compared with earlier updates in this session, AZEV3 extended its gains: earlier, the share was up 24.48% and finished the session with a 25.37% gain. Another stock already being monitored throughout the day on the upside, ROMI3, also reinforced the positive move. Romi shares (ROMI3) closed at R$ 7.82, up 6.68%, after featuring among the main risers with a 5.32% gain in the previous update.
Among the biggest gainers of the day on B3, in addition to AZEV3 and ROMI3, were Banco Pine (PINE4), which ended the session at R$ 17.58, up 5.89%, Banco Mercantil (BMEB4), which closed at R$ 82.26, gaining 2.84%, and TOTVS (TOTS3), which finished the session at R$ 43.16, up 2.59%.
On the negative side, Hapvida (HAPV3) remained among the biggest losers of the day, albeit with a slight adjustment compared with the 8.38% drop seen in the previous update, ending the session down 8.17%. Cogna (COGN3) closed at R$ 3.02, a 7.08% drop, while WEG (WEGE3) finished the session at R$ 45.36, down 7.03%.
Rounding out the five biggest losers, Americanas (AMER3) ended the day at R$ 6.43, down 6.81%, and Lojas Quero-Quero (LJQQ3) closed at R$ 2.90, down 6.75%. These stocks joined HAPV3, COGN3, and WEGE3 on the losing side of the session, in a trading day when the Ibovespa ended lower and attention focused on the more intense moves of a few specific stocks.
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