Publishing date: May 26, 2021 • 8 hours ago • 2 minute read • Article content BUENOS AIRES/BRASILIA/MEXICO CITY — B razil’s equity market is on course for its second slowest year since 2015 as the coronavirus pandemic continues unabated in Latin America’s biggest economy, offsetting good results from local companies, a Reuters poll showed. The benchmark Bovespa stock index has stayed shy of January’s record high of just over 125,000 points, with investors worried about the mounting human and financial toll of COVID-19 in Brazil, but will surpass that peak by year-end. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or