The BOVESPA Index is down 8351.81 points or 7.28% this week to 106296.18

--Largest one week point decline since the week ending Feb. 26, 2021

--Largest one week percentage decline since the week ending March 20, 2020

--Down 10 of the past 14 weeks

--Today it is down 1438.83 points or 1.34%

--Down for two consecutive trading days

--Down 4490.25 points or 4.05% over the last two trading days

--Largest two day point and percentage decline since Monday, Sept. 20, 2021

--Down four of the past five trading days

--Off 18.72% from its record close of 130776.27 hit Monday, June 7, 2021

--Lowest closing value since Friday, Nov. 20, 2020

--Off 18.72% from its 52-week high of 130776.27 hit Monday, June 7, 2021

--Up 13.14% from its 52-week low of 93952.40 hit Friday, Oct. 30, 2020

--Rose 4.97% from 52 weeks ago

--Off 18.72% from its 2021 closing high of 130776.27 hit Monday, June 7, 2021

--Month-to-date it is down 4.22%

--Year-to-date it is down 12721.06 points or 10.69%

Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

10-22-21 1727ET