Colombia Markets Stabilize After Weekly Selloff

On Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2026, Colombia's MSCI COLCAP stabilized, closing at 2,366.46 (+0.17%) after a 2.74% selloff last week that left the index 7.6% below its Jan. 27 all-time high. The peso weakened modestly to COP 3,681 spot, while WTI crude surged to US$64.72, supporting Ecopetrol ahead of a Q4 earnings report on March 3.
Key Points
- 1Report shows MSCI COLCAP closed 2,366.46, up 0.17% after prior week's 2.74% selloff
- 2BanRep's 10.25% policy rate and weaker DXY underpin peso strength and carry trade
- 3Rising oil to US$64.72 improves Ecopetrol cashflow but raises earnings risk below US$60 Brent
Scoring Rationale
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