The situation is that foreign traders, who manage all the money, are putting Venezuela in the same bracket as Brazil.

People are worried by the quality of Chavez's advisors and the left-wing factions that support him.

In January, the market might wake up again.

The international market sees the advance of Chavez as very negative. It is very clear that the shares in which foreigners had a high stake fell because they came out and sold due to fear of Chavez.