Investing.com – Mexico equities were lower at the close on Thursday, as losses in the Industrials, Materials and Financial Services sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Mexico, the IPC declined 0.21%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the IPC were Grupo Televisa SA (MX:TLVACPO), which rose 2.88% or 2.540 points to trade at 90.610 at the close. Genomma Lab Internacional SAB De CV (MX:LABB) added 2.02% or 0.390 points to end at 19.650 and Grupo Bimbo, S.A.B. De C.V. (MX:BIMBOA) was up 1.59% or 0.730 points to 46.550 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Alsea , S.A.B. De C.V. (MX:ALSEA), which lost 3.50% or 1.810 points to trade at 49.870 in late trade. VOLARIS A (MX:VOLARA) declined 3.00% or 0.87 points to end at 28.16 and Arca Continental , S.A.B. De C.V. (MX:AC) shed 2.89% or 3.220 points to 108.330.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 148 to 128 and 8 ended unchanged on the Mexico Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Gold for February delivery was down 0.67% or 8.10 to $1204.00 a troy ounce. Meanwhile, Crude oil for delivery in March unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to hit $52.17 a barrel, while the March Brent oil contract unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to trade at $54.18 a barrel.
USD/MXN was down 0.02% to 21.9489, while EUR/MXN fell 0.07% to 23.3983.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.21% at 101.10.