Caracas Stock Market Soars 50% After Maduro's Capture, Sanctions Relief Hopes

• Venezuela's IBC Index surged 50% in one day on January 06, following President Maduro's capture.
• The dramatic capture of President Nicolas Maduro and Cilia Flores by a US military operation occurred on January 03.
• Investors anticipate sanctions relief, global investment, and political stability for Venezuela's battered economy.
• The Caracas stock market has seen a 74% rise since Maduro's capture, driven by regime change hopes.
• Venezuelan sovereign and PDVSA bonds also rallied on expectations of debt restructuring.

Why It Matters: Maduro's capture sparked a 50% Caracas stock surge, fueled by hopes for sanctions relief and economic revival.