Investing.com – Mexico stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Industrials, Consumer Goods & Services and Financial Services sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Mexico, the IPC lost 0.12%.
The best performers of the session on the IPC were Kimberly - Clark De Mexico A (MX:KIMBERA), which rose 2.37% or 0.830 points to trade at 35.900 at the close. Meanwhile, Wal - Mart De Mexico, SAB De CV (MX:WALMEX) added 1.52% or 0.660 points to end at 44.160 and Industrias Penoles Sab De CV (MX:PENOLES) was up 1.31% or 5.78 points to 446.00 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Grupo Aeroportuario Del CentroNorte (MX:OMAB), which fell 3.70% or 4.160 points to trade at 108.400 at the close. Grupo LALA SA de CV (MX:LALAB) declined 2.52% or 0.78 points to end at 30.16 and Grupo Aeroportuario Del Sureste (MX:ASURB) was down 2.29% or 8.56 points to 365.10.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Mexico Stock Exchange by 138 to 98 and 8 ended unchanged.
Gold Futures for December delivery was up 1.59% or 20.12 to $1282.72 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in September rose 0.85% or 0.42 to hit $49.59 a barrel, while the October Brent oil contract rose 1.13% or 0.59 to trade at $52.73 a barrel.
USD/MXN was up 0.51% to 17.9436, while EUR/MXN rose 0.56% to 21.0990.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.07% at 93.41.