Investing.com – Mexico stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Consumer Goods & Services, Materials and Industrials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Mexico, the S&P/BMV IPC lost 0.05%.
The best performers of the session on the S&P/BMV IPC were Gentera SAB de CV (MX:GENTERA), which rose 6.16% or 0.875 points to trade at 15.075 at the close. Meanwhile, Grupo Televisa SAB Unit (MX:TLVACPO) added 4.07% or 2.61 points to end at 66.66 and Gruma SAB de CV (MX:GRUMAB) was up 2.87% or 6.22 points to 222.74 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Grupo LALA SA de CV (MX:LALAB), which fell 2.34% or 0.58 points to trade at 24.19 at the close. El Puerto De Liverpool Sab De CV (MX:LIVEPOLC1) declined 2.30% or 3.20 points to end at 135.91 and Nemak SAB de CV (MX:NEMAKA) was down 2.09% or 0.33 points to 15.43.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Mexico Stock Exchange by 157 to 113 and 14 ended unchanged.
Gold Futures for June delivery was up 0.64% or 8.50 to $1337.00 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in May fell 2.61% or 1.66 to hit $61.88 a barrel, while the June Brent oil contract fell 1.98% or 1.35 to trade at $66.98 a barrel.
USD/MXN was up 0.55% to 18.3066, while EUR/MXN rose 0.89% to 22.4818.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.34% at 89.81.