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 price rose 0.72%.
The best performers of the session on the were Kimberly – Clark De Mexico A (BMV:), which rose 5.44% or 1.52 points to trade at 29.47 at the close. In the meantime, Alsea SAB De CV (BMV:) added 4.96% or 2.14 points to end at 45.30 and Alfa, SAB De CV (BMV:) rose 4.10% or 0.61 points to 15.50 in late trading.
The session’s worst performers were Orbia Advance Corporation SAB de CV (BMV:), which fell 4.24% or 0.64 points to close at 14.47. Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV (BMV:) fell by 2.75% or 0.45 points to end at 15.94 and Grupo Carso, SAB De CV (BMV:) fell by 2.35% or 2.68 points to 111.40.
Falling stocks outnumbered rising stocks on the Mexico Stock Exchange by 129 to 104, with 15 ending unchanged.
Shares in Orbia Advance Corporation SAB de CV (BMV:) fell to their lowest level in five years; fell by 4.24% or 0.64 to 14.47. Shares in Grupo Carso, SAB De CV (BMV:) fell to a 52-week low; fell 2.35% or 2.68 to 111.40.
February gold futures rose 1.24%, or 32.36, to $2,640.46 per troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, crude oil for January delivery fell 1.57% or 1.11 to $69.47 per barrel, while the February Brent oil contract rose 0.03% or 0.02 to $72.90 per barrel. barrel.
USD/MXN fell 1.00% to 20.09, while EUR/MXN fell 0.43% to 20.94.
US Dollar Index Futures fell 0.53% to 107.57.