Investing.com – Mexico equities were lower at the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Industrials, Consumer Goods & Services and Financial Services sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Mexico, the IPC fell 0.12%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the IPC were Kimberly - Clark De Mexico A (MX:KIMBERA), which rose 2.37% or 0.830 points to trade at 35.900 at the close. Wal - Mart De Mexico, SAB De CV (MX:WALMEX) added 1.52% or 0.660 points to end at 44.160 and Industrias Penoles Sab De CV (MX:PENOLES) was up 1.31% or 5.78 points to 446.00 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Grupo Aeroportuario Del CentroNorte (MX:OMAB), which lost 3.70% or 4.160 points to trade at 108.400 in late trade. Grupo LALA SA de CV (MX:LALAB) declined 2.52% or 0.78 points to end at 30.16 and Grupo Aeroportuario Del Sureste (MX:ASURB) shed 2.29% or 8.56 points to 365.10.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 138 to 98 and 8 ended unchanged on the Mexico Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Gold Futures for December delivery was up 1.60% or 20.14 to $1282.74 a troy ounce. Meanwhile, Crude oil for delivery in September rose 0.85% or 0.42 to hit $49.59 a barrel, while the October Brent oil contract rose 1.13% or 0.59 to trade at $52.73 a barrel.
USD/MXN was up 0.51% to 17.9434, while EUR/MXN rose 0.54% to 21.0946.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.07% at 93.41.