Investing.com – Mexico stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Telecoms Services, Industrials and Consumer Goods & Services sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Mexico, the IPC fell 0.11%.
The best performers of the session on the IPC were Gruma SAB de CV (MX:GRUMAB), which rose 3.43% or 8.69 points to trade at 262.28 at the close. Meanwhile, Alfa, S.A.B. De C.V. (MX:ALFAA) added 2.00% or 0.480 points to end at 24.470 and El Puerto De Liverpool Sab De CV (MX:LIVEPOLC1) was up 1.30% or 1.98 points to 154.68 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Bolsa Mexicana De Valores SAB De CV (MX:BOLSAA), which fell 1.80% or 0.540 points to trade at 29.420 at the close. Kimberly - Clark De Mexico A (MX:KIMBERA) declined 1.52% or 0.540 points to end at 34.960 and Coca Cola Femsa SAB De CV (MX:KOFL) was down 1.26% or 1.80 points to 141.16.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Mexico Stock Exchange by 135 to 102 and 5 ended unchanged.
Gold Futures for December delivery was up 0.40% or 5.34 to $1333.34 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in October rose 0.85% or 0.42 to hit $49.72 a barrel, while the November Brent oil contract rose 0.18% or 0.10 to trade at $55.26 a barrel.
USD/MXN was down 0.53% to 17.6516, while EUR/MXN fell 0.30% to 21.0284.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.32% at 92.09.