Mexico Stock Market Overview

Investing.com – Mexico stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Industrials, Consumer Goods & Services, and Consumer Staples sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Mexico, the S&P/BMV IPC lost 0.27%.

Best Performers

The best performers of the session on the S&P/BMV IPC were:
– Qualitas Controladora, SAB De CV (BMV:Q): rose 2.92% or 4.85 points to trade at 171.20
– Gentera SAB de CV (BMV:GENTERA): added 2.69% or 0.64 points to end at 24.46
– Grupo Elektra, S.A.B. De C.V. (BMV:ELEKTRA): up 2.51% or 8.36 points to 342.06

Worst Performers

The worst performers of the session were:
– Alsea, S.A.B. De C.V. (BMV:ALSEA): fell 3.05% or 1.37 points to trade at 43.51
– Grupo Financiero Inbursa, SAB De CV (BMV:GFINBURO): declined 1.64% or 0.72 points to end at 43.22
– Grupo Financiero Banorte (BMV:GFNORTEO): down 1.55% or 2.13 points to 135.68

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Mexico Stock Exchange.

Commodities

Gold Futures for February delivery were unchanged at $2,633.50 per troy ounce. In commodities trading:
– Crude oil for February delivery: fell 0.09% to $70.10 a barrel
– March Brent oil contract: rose 1.24% to $73.22 a barrel

Currency Exchange

• USD/MXN: up 0.07% to 20.16
• EUR/MXN: rose 0.15% to 20.98

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.18% at 108.00.