Mexico stocks lower at close of trade; S&P/BMV IPC down 0.69%

Investing.com – Mexico stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Industrials, Consumer Goods & Services and Consumer Staples sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Mexico, the S&P/BMV IPC fell 0.69%.

The best performers of the session on the S&P/BMV IPC were Gentera SAB de CV (BMV:GENTERA), which rose 5.37% or 1.29 points to trade at 25.31 at the close. Meanwhile, Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico SAB De CV Class B (BMV:GAPB) added 2.30% or 7.66 points to end at 341.37 and America Movil SAB de CV M (BMV:AMXB) was up 1.73% or 0.27 points to 15.90 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Grupo Televisa SAB Unit (BMV:TLEVISACPO), which fell 5.84% or 0.55 points to trade at 8.86 at the close. Qualitas Controladora, SAB De CV (BMV:Q) declined 2.75% or 4.23 points to end at 149.47 and Corporacion Inmobiliaria Vesta SAB (BMV:VESTA) was down 2.64% or 1.39 points to 51.32.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Mexico Stock Exchange by 110 to 104 and 9 ended unchanged.

Shares in Corporacion Inmobiliaria Vesta SAB (BMV:VESTA) fell to 52-week lows; losing 2.64% or 1.39 to 51.32.

Gold Futures for December delivery was down 0.40% or 10.60 to $2,665.70 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in November fell 4.90% or 3.70 to hit $71.86 a barrel, while the December Brent oil contract fell 0.20% or 0.15 to trade at $75.17 a barrel.

USD/MXN was up 0.07% to 19.38, while EUR/MXN fell 0.05% to 21.13.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.30% at 102.98.