Investing.com – Mexico stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Telecoms Services, Financial Services and Healthcare sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Mexico, the S&P/BMV IPC declined 0.75% to hit a new 52-week low.
The best performers of the session on the S&P/BMV IPC were Grupo LALA SA de CV (MX:LALAB), which rose 6.38% or 1.36 points to trade at 22.66 at the close. Meanwhile, Gentera SAB de CV (MX:GENTERA) added 3.20% or 0.470 points to end at 15.170 and BanRegio Grupo Financiero SAB de CV (MX:RA) was up 1.85% or 2.03 points to 111.73 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Infraestructura Energetica Nova SAB (MX:IENOVA), which fell 4.59% or 3.86 points to trade at 80.21 at the close. Megacable Holdings, S.A.B. De C.V. (MX:MEGACPO) declined 2.50% or 2.220 points to end at 86.530 and Grupo Bimbo, S.A.B. De C.V. (MX:BIMBOA) was down 2.49% or 0.980 points to 38.430.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Mexico Stock Exchange by 180 to 76 and 6 ended unchanged.
Gold Futures for June delivery was down 0.30% or 3.90 to $1300.50 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in July fell 4.43% or 3.13 to hit $67.58 a barrel, while the July Brent oil contract fell 3.19% or 2.51 to trade at $76.28 a barrel.
USD/MXN was down 0.18% to 19.5397, while EUR/MXN fell 0.66% to 22.7895.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.46% at 94.15.