Investing.com – Peru stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Mining, Banking & Financials and Non-Metal Minerals sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Lima, the S&P Lima General lost 0.38%.
The best performers of the session on the S&P Lima General were Andino Investment Holding SAA (LM:AIH), which rose 3.45% or 0.100 points to trade at 3.000 at the close. Meanwhile, Grana Y Monter (LM:GRA) added 1.76% or 0.040 points to end at 2.310 and Intergroup (LM:IFS) was up 1.56% or 0.610 points to 39.710 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Trevali Mining (LM:TV), which fell 4.29% or 0.030 points to trade at 0.670 at the close. Volcan Minera (LM:VOL_pb) declined 3.45% or 0.030 points to end at 0.840 and Buenaventura (LM:BVN) was down 3.14% or 0.430 points to 13.260.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Lima Stock Exchange by 14 to 10 and 10 ended unchanged.
Shares in Andino Investment Holding SAA (LM:AIH) rose to 52-week highs; rising 3.45% or 0.100 to 3.000.
Crude oil for August delivery was up 0.50% or 0.37 to $74.22 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September fell 0.13% or 0.10 to hit $78.88 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.30% or 3.80 to trade at $1255.80 a troy ounce.
USD/PEN was down 0.44% to 3.2693, while EUR/PEN fell 0.54% to 3.8367.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.05% at 93.85.