Investing.com – Mexican stocks were higher after Friday’s close as gains in the , and sectors pushed stocks higher.
At the close in Mexico, the economy gained 0.03%.
The best performers of the session on the were Industrias Penoles Sab De CV (BMV:), which rose 3.16% or 7.63 points to trade at 249.15 at the close. In the meantime, Banco Del Bajio S.A Institution De Banca Multiple (BMV:) added 3.01% or 1.35 points to end at 46.21 and Qualitas Controladora, SAB De CV (BMV:) rose 2.44% or 3.81 points to 159, 76 in late trading.
The worst performers of the session were Promotora y Operadora de Infraestructura SAB de CV (BMV:), which fell 4.17% or 7.77 points to trade at 178.51 at the close. Grupo Financiero Inbursa SAB De CV (BMV:) fell 2.88% or 1.33 points to end at 44.86 and Gentera SAB de CV (BMV:) fell 2.76% or 0.62 points to 21.85.
The number of declining stocks outnumbered rising stocks on the Mexico Stock Exchange by 124 to 85, with 19 ending unchanged.
December gold futures rose 0.99%, or 25.60, to $2,606.20 per troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, crude oil for October delivery rose 0.39% or 0.27 to $69.24 per barrel, while the November Brent oil contract rose 0.13% or 0.09 to $72.06 per barrel. barrel.
USD/MXN fell 1.53% to 19.21, while EUR/MXN fell 1.69% to 21.28.
US Dollar Index Futures fell 0.24% to 101.11.
