Mexico stocks higher at close of trade; S&P/BMV IPC up 0.10%
Mexico's stock market closed higher on Wednesday, with the S&P/BMV IPC index gaining 0.10%. The Industrials, Consumer Goods & Services, and Consumer Staples sectors led the gains. Grupo Financiero Inbursa led the gainers, rising 2.99%, while Coca-Cola Femsa and Industrias Peñas climbed 2.69% and 2.35%, respectively. The worst performers included Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, down 3.72%, Grupo Financiero Banorte, down 1.64%, and Genomma Lab Internacional, down 1.18%.
Stocks outnumbered non-stocks in the Mexican Stock Exchange by 129 to 115, with 18 ending unchanged. Genomma Lab Internacional hit its 52-week low, falling 1.18%. Gold Futures for December futures increased by 3.62%, while crude oil and Brent oil futures also gained. The USD/MXN exchange rate rose by 0.09%, and EUR/MXN increased by 0.07%. The US Dollar Index Futures decreased by 0.87%.
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