Investing.com – Mexico stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Telecoms Services, Healthcare and Materials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Mexico, the S&P/BMV IPC fell 0.59%.
The best performers of the session on the S&P/BMV IPC were Megacable Holdings, S.A.B. De C.V. (MX:MEGACPO), which rose 1.92% or 1.610 points to trade at 85.410 at the close. Meanwhile, Grupo Aeroportuario Del CentroNorte (MX:OMAB) added 1.17% or 1.170 points to end at 101.310 and Gentera SAB de CV (MX:GENTERA) was up 0.84% or 0.140 points to 16.820 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Coca Cola Femsa SAB De CV (MX:KOFL), which fell 4.63% or 5.52 points to trade at 113.66 at the close. Becle SA (MX:CUERVO) declined 3.89% or 1.200 points to end at 29.670 and Grupo Financiero Santander Mexico SAB de CV Class B (MX:BSMXB) was down 2.65% or 0.750 points to 27.630.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Mexico Stock Exchange by 207 to 118 and 4 ended unchanged.
Shares in Coca Cola Femsa SAB De CV (MX:KOFL) fell to 52-week lows; down 4.63% or 5.52 to 113.66.
Gold Futures for August delivery was up 0.20% or 2.60 to $1281.10 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in August rose 1.22% or 0.79 to hit $65.64 a barrel, while the August Brent oil contract rose 2.53% or 1.86 to trade at $75.30 a barrel.
USD/MXN was down 0.49% to 20.5254, while EUR/MXN fell 0.35% to 23.8587.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.03% at 94.42.