Mexico stocks lower at close of trade; S&P/BMV IPC down 0.99%

Mexico stocks lower at close of trade; S&P/BMV IPC down 0.99%

Nov 06, 2018

Mexico stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Telecoms Services, Consumer Staples and Industrials sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Mexico, the S&P/BMV IPC fell 0.99%.

The best performers of the session on the S&P/BMV IPC were Gentera SAB de CV (MX:GENTERA), which rose 3.86% or 0.710 points to trade at 19.110 at the close. Meanwhile, Genomma Lab Internacional SAB De CV (MX:LABB) added 3.52% or 0.510 points to end at 15.000 and Alfa, S.A.B. De C.V. (MX:ALFAA) was up 1.85% or 0.420 points to 23.180 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Grupo Aeroportuario Del CentroNorte (MX:OMAB), which fell 4.09% or 4.700 points to trade at 110.170 at the close. GMexico Transportes SA de CV (MX:GMXT) declined 3.45% or 1.020 points to end at 28.530 and Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico SAB De CV Class B (MX:GAPB) was down 3.36% or 5.98 points to 171.95.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Mexico Stock Exchange by 161 to 154 and 19 ended unchanged.

Gold Futures for December delivery was down 0.15% or 1.80 to $1228.00 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in December fell 2.19% or 1.38 to hit $61.72 a barrel, while the January Brent oil contract fell 2.12% or 1.55 to trade at $71.62 a barrel.

USD/MXN was down 0.80% to 19.7260, while EUR/MXN fell 0.72% to 22.5220.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.00% at 96.09.

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