Investing.com – Mexican stocks were lower after Friday’s close as losses in the , and sectors dragged shares lower.
At the close in Mexico, the index lost 0.08%, reaching a new six-month low.
The best performers of the session on the were Grupo Carso, SAB De CV (BMV:), which rose 2.14% or 2.57 points to trade at 122.88 at the close. Meanwhile Grupo Financiero Banorte (BMV:) added 1.88% or 2.62 points to end at 141.95 and Alsea SAB De CV (BMV:) rose 1.61% or 0.78 points to 49.16 in late trading.
The worst performers of the session were Megacable Holdings, SAB De CV (BMV:), which fell 4.51% or 1.98 points to trade at 41.92 at the close. Grupo Financiero Inbursa SAB De CV (BMV:) fell 3.09% or 1.39 points to end at 43.54 and Grupo Aeroportuario Del CentroNorte (BMV:) fell 2.85% or 4.77 points to 162.84.
Rising stocks outpaced falling stocks on the Mexico Stock Exchange by 134 to 84, with 17 ending unchanged.
December gold futures fell 0.12%, or 3.25, to $2,746.05 per troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, crude oil for December delivery rose 0.10% or 0.07 to $69.33 per barrel, while the January Brent oil contract rose 0.28% or 0.20 to $72.65 per barrel. barrel.
USD/MXN rose 1.39% to 20.29, while EUR/MXN rose 0.76% to 21.98.
US Dollar Index Futures rose 0.35% to 104.24.