Investing.com – Mexico stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Financial Services, Telecoms Services and Industrials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Mexico, the IPC lost 0.38%.
The best performers of the session on the IPC were Gruma SAB de CV (MX:GRUMAB), which rose 2.32% or 6.06 points to trade at 267.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Industrias Penoles Sab De CV (MX:PENOLES) added 1.83% or 8.26 points to end at 459.37 and VOLARIS A (MX:VOLARA) was up 1.56% or 0.33 points to 21.46 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Grupo Financiero Banorte (MX:GFNORTEO), which fell 2.58% or 3.260 points to trade at 123.030 at the close. Banregio Grupo Financiero SAB De CV (MX:GFREGIOO) declined 2.39% or 2.66 points to end at 108.58 and Alfa, S.A.B. De C.V. (MX:ALFAA) was down 2.05% or 0.490 points to 23.390.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Mexico Stock Exchange by 155 to 84 and 6 ended unchanged.
Gold Futures for December delivery was down 1.20% or 15.59 to $1286.11 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in November rose 0.29% or 0.15 to hit $52.03 a barrel, while the December Brent oil contract fell 0.93% or 0.54 to trade at $57.38 a barrel.
USD/MXN was up 1.31% to 18.1908, while EUR/MXN rose 0.94% to 21.3755.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.45% at 93.23.