IBOV 177,118.69 ▼ 0.49% IPSA 11,002.99 ▼ 0.13% IPC MEX 66,935.53 ▼ 0.58% MERVAL 3,273,672 ▼ 0.54% COLCAP 2,382.96 ▼ 0.38% BVL PERÚ 57,890.85 — — USD/BRL5.08▲ 0.10% USD/MXN17.32▲ 0.03% USD/CLP924.19▼ 0.74% USD/COP3,225▲ 0.69% USD/PEN3.39▲ 0.10% USD/ARS1,494▲ 0.54% USD/UYU40.27▲ 0.17% USD/PYG5,936▲ 0.08% USD/BOB12.07▼ 0.25% USD/DOP58.13▲ 0.24% USD/CRC448.42— 0.00% USD/GTQ7.62▼ 0.08% USD/HNL26.78▲ 0.07% USD/NIO 36.62 — 0.00% USD/VES746.91▼ 0.13% USD/PAB1.00— 0.00% USD/BZD2.00— 0.00% USD/JMD157.19— 0.00% USD/TTD6.74▲ 0.40% EUR/BRL5.85▼ 0.20% BRENT 83.34 ▼ 7.52% WTI 79.26 ▼ 6.39% IRON ORE 161.91 — — COPPER 6.47 ▲ 0.56% GOLD 4,087 ▲ 0.95% SILVER 57.28 ▼ 0.54% SOY 1,186 ▲ 1.15% CORN 466.00 ▲ 5.73% WHEAT 643.50 ▲ 0.66% COFFEE 307.20 ▼ 7.50% SUGAR 15.01 ▲ 2.39% ORANGE JUICE 154.15 ▼ 0.52% COTTON 80.51 ▲ 0.01% COCOA 5,799 ▲ 7.45% BEEF 229.28 ▼ 1.07% CATTLE 347.68 ▼ 0.10% LITHIUM 69.17 ▼ 0.07% PETR4 42.79 ▼ 1.45% VALE3 74.41 ▼ 2.45% ITUB4 43.06 ▲ 0.44% BBDC4 18.46 ▲ 0.27% ABEV3 15.80 ▼ 1.19% BBAS3 21.25 ▼ 0.47% B3SA3 15.53 ▼ 1.27% WEGE3 48.08 ▲ 1.86% PRIO3 58.92 ▼ 3.17% SUZB3 43.27 ▼ 0.12% RENT3 37.87 ▲ 0.69% AZZA3 16.08 ▼ 2.07% CSAN3 4.02 ▼ 1.23% RAIZ4 0.26 — 0.00% PCAR3 2.68 ▲ 3.47% GMAT3 4.00 ▼ 0.74% PSSA3 54.42 ▼ 0.51% CVCB3 1.34 ▲ 2.29% POSI3 3.53 ▼ 0.56% SLCE3 13.27 ▼ 0.82% NATU3 8.51 ▲ 1.55% BRKM5 5.83 ▼ 2.35% RANI3 8.34 ▲ 2.84% CSNA3 4.37 ▼ 9.71% CMIN3 5.64 ▼ 1.23% USIM5 7.38 ▲ 0.27% GGBR4 24.91 ▼ 0.28% ENEV3 26.52 ▲ 0.80% CPFE3 45.63 ▼ 1.11% CMIG4 11.23 ▼ 0.97% EQTL3 38.57 ▼ 0.23% LREN3 13.89 ▲ 2.13% VIVT3 32.56 ▼ 0.21% RAIL3 14.32 ▼ 0.83% KLABIN 18.25 — 0.00% RAIA DROGASIL 18.70 ▲ 1.19% RDOR3 34.59 ▼ 0.14% HAPV3 11.51 ▲ 2.04% FLRY3 17.23 ▲ 0.53% SMTO3 14.40 ▼ 0.83% UGPA3 32.72 ▼ 1.00% VBBR3 35.85 ▼ 0.55% BBSE3 41.42 ▲ 0.39% BPAC11 56.73 ▼ 0.12% CURY3 31.13 ▲ 3.46% AERI3 2.16 ▲ 0.47% VIVARA 22.20 ▲ 0.09% COMPASS 24.75 ▼ 0.36% VAMOS 3.29 ▼ 1.50% SANB11 28.66 ▲ 0.14% ASAI3 8.49 ▼ 0.12% SBSP3 27.32 ▼ 1.37% WALMEX 50.09 ▼ 0.32% GMEXICO 209.18 ▲ 0.70% FEMSA 218.97 ▼ 1.12% CEMEX 20.67 ▲ 0.78% GFNORTE 199.52 ▼ 0.53% BIMBO 62.13 ▲ 0.27% TELEVISA 9.67 ▼ 1.43% AMX 21.83 ▼ 1.09% GAP 375.76 ▼ 0.20% ASUR 278.45 ▲ 1.03% OMA 230.92 ▼ 0.18% KOF 187.89 ▲ 0.34% GRUMA 260.55 ▲ 0.90% KIMBER 40.20 — 0.00% SQM-B 61,700 ▼ 1.59% COPEC 6,281 ▼ 1.08% BSANTANDER 80.32 ▼ 0.83% FALABELLA 6,216 ▼ 0.00% ENELAM 87.99 — 0.00% CENCOSUD 1,950 ▼ 0.25% CMPC 1,059 ▲ 0.38% BANCO CHILE 192.50 ▼ 0.62% LATAM AIR 25.34 ▲ 2.43% YPF 8,220 ▼ 0.84% GGAL 7,890 ▲ 0.11% PAMPA 5,440 ▼ 2.07% TXAR 658.00 ▼ 0.23% ALUAR 965.00 ▼ 1.28% TGS 9,950 ▼ 1.00% CEPU 2,379 ▼ 0.71% MIRGOR 16,475 ▲ 0.76% COME 43.50 ▼ 1.20% LOMA NEGRA 3,600 ▼ 0.55% BYMA 294.00 ▼ 0.51% TELECOM ARG 4,423 ▲ 0.34% ECOPETROL 16.50 ▼ 1.64% BANCOLOMBIA 91.07 ▼ 1.57% GRUPO AVAL 5.20 ▼ 1.52% CREDICORP 399.07 ▼ 0.38% SOUTHERN COPPER 182.64 ▼ 0.04% BUENAVENTURA 30.44 ▲ 0.53% MERCADOLIBRE 1,889 ▲ 0.58% NUBANK 14.35 ▲ 0.12% XP 17.03 ▼ 0.21% PAGSEGURO 9.57 ▼ 0.73% STONE 11.28 ▼ 0.88% GLOBANT 37.08 ▲ 1.31% TECNOGLASS 45.14 ▲ 3.91% GAP AIRPORT 217.63 ▲ 0.13% ASUR 278.45 ▲ 1.03% OMA AIRPORT 107.13 ▲ 0.22% AMX ADR 25.20 ▼ 0.59% FEMSA ADR 126.48 ▼ 1.18% CEMEX ADR 11.97 ▲ 1.23% PETROBRAS ADR 19.10 ▼ 1.57% VALE ADR 14.60 ▼ 3.05% ITAU ADR 8.49 ▲ 0.35% SANTANDER BR 5.69 ▲ 0.26% AMBEV ADR 3.09 ▼ 0.64% CSN 0.89 ▼ 9.65% GERDAU 4.93 ▼ 0.71% LATAM ADR 54.91 ▲ 4.08% BTC 63,747 ▲ 0.42% ETH 1,865 ▼ 0.94% SOL 73.58 ▲ 0.18% XRP 1.08 ▼ 0.37% BNB 588.50 ▲ 0.16% ADA 0.19 ▲ 0.39% DOGE 0.07 ▼ 0.55% AVAX 6.52 ▼ 0.33% LINK 8.30 ▼ 0.89% DOT 0.82 ▲ 3.16% LTC 44.39 ▼ 0.55% BCH 211.19 ▼ 0.63% TRX 0.33 ▲ 0.48% XLM 0.17 ▼ 1.10% HBAR 0.07 ▼ 0.80% NEAR 1.74 ▲ 1.48% ATOM 1.30 ▲ 2.94% AAVE 93.04 ▲ 1.13% SELIC 14.25% — EMBRAER 89.72 ▲ 3.26% EMBRAER ADR 70.81 ▲ 3.63% JBS 13.82 ▼ 1.43% JBS BDR 70.15 ▼ 0.78% MBRF3 17.60 ▲ 0.34% MBRFY 3.43 ▼ 0.29% INTER 5.55 ▼ 0.98% EGX 54,094 ▼ 0.35% USD/ZAR16.52▼ 0.18% USD/NGN1,361▲ 0.07% NIKKEI 63,755 ▼ 0.94% CSI300 4,543 ▼ 0.98% HSI 26,009 ▲ 0.48% NIFTY 24,774 ▲ 1.60% KOSPI 6,257 ▼ 5.12% JCI 6,234 ▼ 0.03% USD/JPY156.59▼ 0.55% USD/CNY6.74▼ 0.12% DAX 26,059 ▲ 1.68% CAC 8,637 ▲ 1.49% FTSE 10,868 — 0.00% MIB 52,763 ▲ 1.13% IBEX 19,968 ▲ 0.94% STOXX 652.54 ▲ 0.52% EUR/USD1.15▼ 0.23% GBP/USD1.34▼ 0.29% SPX 7,570 ▲ 1.07% DJI 53,113 ▲ 1.20% NDX 28,561 ▲ 1.01% RUT 2,973 ▲ 1.43% TSX 35,226 ▼ 0.79% VIX 15.90 ▼ 0.56% USD/CAD1.40▲ 0.17% US10Y 4.6840 ▼ 1.29% IBOV 177,118.69 ▼ 0.49% IPSA 11,002.99 ▼ 0.13% IPC MEX 66,935.53 ▼ 0.58% MERVAL 3,273,672 ▼ 0.54% COLCAP 2,382.96 ▼ 0.38% BVL PERÚ 57,890.85 — — USD/BRL 5.08 ▲ 0.10% USD/MXN 17.32 ▲ 0.03% USD/CLP 924.19 ▼ 0.74% USD/COP 3,225 ▲ 0.69% USD/PEN 3.39 ▲ 0.10% USD/ARS 1,494 ▲ 0.54% USD/UYU 40.27 ▲ 0.17% USD/PYG 5,936 ▲ 0.08% USD/BOB 12.07 ▼ 0.25% USD/DOP 58.13 ▲ 0.24% USD/CRC 448.42 ▲ 0.00% USD/GTQ 7.62 ▼ 0.08% USD/HNL 26.78 ▲ 0.07% USD/NIO 36.62 — 0.00% USD/VES 746.91 ▼ 0.13% USD/PAB 1.00 — 0.00% USD/BZD 2.00 — 0.00% USD/JMD 157.19 ▲ 0.37% USD/TTD 6.74 ▲ 1.26% EUR/BRL 5.85 ▼ 0.20% BRENT 83.34 ▼ 7.52% WTI 79.26 ▼ 6.39% IRON ORE 161.91 — — COPPER 6.47 ▲ 0.56% GOLD 4,087 ▲ 0.95% SILVER 57.28 ▼ 0.54% SOY 1,186 ▲ 1.15% CORN 466.00 ▲ 5.73% WHEAT 643.50 ▲ 0.66% COFFEE 307.20 ▼ 7.50% SUGAR 15.01 ▲ 2.39% ORANGE JUICE 154.15 ▼ 0.52% COTTON 80.51 ▲ 0.01% COCOA 5,799 ▲ 7.45% BEEF 229.28 ▼ 1.07% CATTLE 347.68 ▼ 0.10% LITHIUM 69.17 ▼ 0.07% PETR4 42.79 ▼ 1.45% VALE3 74.41 ▼ 2.45% ITUB4 43.06 ▲ 0.44% BBDC4 18.46 ▲ 0.27% ABEV3 15.80 ▼ 1.19% BBAS3 21.25 ▼ 0.47% B3SA3 15.53 ▼ 1.27% WEGE3 48.08 ▲ 1.86% PRIO3 58.92 ▼ 3.17% SUZB3 43.27 ▼ 0.12% RENT3 37.87 ▲ 0.69% AZZA3 16.08 ▼ 2.07% CSAN3 4.02 ▼ 1.23% RAIZ4 0.26 — 0.00% PCAR3 2.68 ▲ 3.47% GMAT3 4.00 ▼ 0.74% PSSA3 54.42 ▼ 0.51% CVCB3 1.34 ▲ 2.29% POSI3 3.53 ▼ 0.56% SLCE3 13.27 ▼ 0.82% NATU3 8.51 ▲ 1.55% BRKM5 5.83 ▼ 2.35% RANI3 8.34 ▲ 2.84% CSNA3 4.37 ▼ 9.71% CMIN3 5.64 ▼ 1.23% USIM5 7.38 ▲ 0.27% GGBR4 24.91 ▼ 0.28% ENEV3 26.52 ▲ 0.80% CPFE3 45.63 ▼ 1.11% CMIG4 11.23 ▼ 0.97% EQTL3 38.57 ▼ 0.23% LREN3 13.89 ▲ 2.13% VIVT3 32.56 ▼ 0.21% RAIL3 14.32 ▼ 0.83% KLABIN 18.25 — 0.00% RAIA DROGASIL 18.70 ▲ 1.19% RDOR3 34.59 ▼ 0.14% HAPV3 11.51 ▲ 2.04% FLRY3 17.23 ▲ 0.53% SMTO3 14.40 ▼ 0.83% UGPA3 32.72 ▼ 1.00% VBBR3 35.85 ▼ 0.55% BBSE3 41.42 ▲ 0.39% BPAC11 56.73 ▼ 0.12% CURY3 31.13 ▲ 3.46% AERI3 2.16 ▲ 0.47% VIVARA 22.20 ▲ 0.09% COMPASS 24.75 ▼ 0.36% VAMOS 3.29 ▼ 1.50% SANB11 28.66 ▲ 0.14% ASAI3 8.49 ▼ 0.12% SBSP3 27.32 ▼ 1.37% WALMEX 50.09 ▼ 0.32% GMEXICO 209.18 ▲ 0.70% FEMSA 218.97 ▼ 1.12% CEMEX 20.67 ▲ 0.78% GFNORTE 199.52 ▼ 0.53% BIMBO 62.13 ▲ 0.27% TELEVISA 9.67 ▼ 1.43% AMX 21.83 ▼ 1.09% GAP 375.76 ▼ 0.20% ASUR 278.45 ▲ 1.03% OMA 230.92 ▼ 0.18% KOF 187.89 ▲ 0.34% GRUMA 260.55 ▲ 0.90% KIMBER 40.20 — 0.00% SQM-B 61,700 ▼ 1.59% COPEC 6,281 ▼ 1.08% BSANTANDER 80.32 ▼ 0.83% FALABELLA 6,216 ▼ 0.00% ENELAM 87.99 — 0.00% CENCOSUD 1,950 ▼ 0.25% CMPC 1,059 ▲ 0.38% BANCO CHILE 192.50 ▼ 0.62% LATAM AIR 25.34 ▲ 2.43% YPF 8,220 ▼ 0.84% GGAL 7,890 ▲ 0.11% PAMPA 5,440 ▼ 2.07% TXAR 658.00 ▼ 0.23% ALUAR 965.00 ▼ 1.28% TGS 9,950 ▼ 1.00% CEPU 2,379 ▼ 0.71% MIRGOR 16,475 ▲ 0.76% COME 43.50 ▼ 1.20% LOMA NEGRA 3,600 ▼ 0.55% BYMA 294.00 ▼ 0.51% TELECOM ARG 4,423 ▲ 0.34% ECOPETROL 16.50 ▼ 1.64% BANCOLOMBIA 91.07 ▼ 1.57% GRUPO AVAL 5.20 ▼ 1.52% CREDICORP 399.07 ▼ 0.38% SOUTHERN COPPER 182.64 ▼ 0.04% BUENAVENTURA 30.44 ▲ 0.53% MERCADOLIBRE 1,889 ▲ 0.58% NUBANK 14.35 ▲ 0.12% XP 17.03 ▼ 0.21% PAGSEGURO 9.57 ▼ 0.73% STONE 11.28 ▼ 0.88% GLOBANT 37.08 ▲ 1.31% TECNOGLASS 45.14 ▲ 3.91% GAP AIRPORT 217.63 ▲ 0.13% ASUR 278.45 ▲ 1.03% OMA AIRPORT 107.13 ▲ 0.22% AMX ADR 25.20 ▼ 0.59% FEMSA ADR 126.48 ▼ 1.18% CEMEX ADR 11.97 ▲ 1.23% PETROBRAS ADR 19.10 ▼ 1.57% VALE ADR 14.60 ▼ 3.05% ITAU ADR 8.49 ▲ 0.35% SANTANDER BR 5.69 ▲ 0.26% AMBEV ADR 3.09 ▼ 0.64% CSN 0.89 ▼ 9.65% GERDAU 4.93 ▼ 0.71% LATAM ADR 54.91 ▲ 4.08% BTC 63,747 ▲ 0.42% ETH 1,865 ▼ 0.94% SOL 73.58 ▲ 0.18% XRP 1.08 ▼ 0.37% BNB 588.50 ▲ 0.16% ADA 0.19 ▲ 0.39% DOGE 0.07 ▼ 0.55% AVAX 6.52 ▼ 0.33% LINK 8.30 ▼ 0.89% DOT 0.82 ▲ 3.16% LTC 44.39 ▼ 0.55% BCH 211.19 ▼ 0.63% TRX 0.33 ▲ 0.48% XLM 0.17 ▼ 1.10% HBAR 0.07 ▼ 0.80% NEAR 1.74 ▲ 1.48% ATOM 1.30 ▲ 2.94% AAVE 93.04 ▲ 1.13% SELIC 14.25% — EMBRAER 89.72 ▲ 3.26% EMBRAER ADR 70.81 ▲ 3.63% JBS 13.82 ▼ 1.43% JBS BDR 70.15 ▼ 0.78% MBRF3 17.60 ▲ 0.34% MBRFY 3.43 ▼ 0.29% INTER 5.55 ▼ 0.98% EGX 54,094 ▼ 0.35% USD/ZAR 16.52 ▼ 0.17% USD/NGN 1,361 ▼ 0.23% NIKKEI 63,755 ▼ 0.94% CSI300 4,543 ▼ 0.98% HSI 26,009 ▲ 0.48% NIFTY 24,774 ▲ 1.60% KOSPI 6,257 ▼ 5.12% JCI 6,234 ▼ 0.03% USD/JPY 156.51 ▼ 0.56% USD/CNY 6.7432 ▼ 0.02% DAX 26,059 ▲ 1.68% CAC 8,637 ▲ 1.49% FTSE 10,868 — 0.00% MIB 52,763 ▲ 1.13% IBEX 19,968 ▲ 0.94% STOXX 652.54 ▲ 0.52% EUR/USD 1.1519 ▼ 0.07% GBP/USD 1.3451 ▼ 0.27% SPX 7,570 ▲ 1.07% DJI 53,113 ▲ 1.20% NDX 28,561 ▲ 1.01% RUT 2,973 ▲ 1.43% TSX 35,226 ▼ 0.79% VIX 15.90 ▼ 0.56% USD/CAD 1.4038 ▲ 0.15% US10Y 4.6840 ▼ 1.29%
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WhatsApp Was Most Downloaded App in Brazil and World in 2019

By · January 20, 2020 · 1 min read

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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – WhatsApp is the App with the largest number of users in the world and in Brazil.

The information is from the Mobile World 2020 report of, from the consultancy App Annie, the most renowned survey on the App market.

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The document also showed that Brazilians are third in the ranking of those spending most time using these programs.

In the world ranking of monthly users, WhatsApp stood at the top. The list shows the maintenance of the Facebook domain, the company that controls the App with the same name, FB Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp. Taking absolute numbers, the ranking is completed by Chinese Apps, in a market driven by the country’s large population.

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