Event Brief
Brazil's Carnival and U.S. Markets Closed Today
Filed: Feb 16, 2026 at 4:08 AM ET
Summary: Brazil and the U.S. markets are closed for Carnival and Presidents' Day, respectively.
WHO: RT Staff Reporters
WHAT: Carnival and market closures
WHEN: Feb 15, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: Brazil
WHY: Triple-holiday vacuum affects global markets
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