Investing.com – Mexico equities were lower at the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Consumer Goods & Services, Financial Services and Telecoms Services sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Mexico, the IPC declined 0.34%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the IPC were Industrias Penoles Sab De CV (MX:PENOLES), which rose 2.02% or 8.27 points to trade at 417.02 at the close. Wal - Mart De Mexico, SAB De CV (MX:WALMEX) added 1.12% or 0.490 points to end at 44.260 and Cemex SAB de CV (MX:CMXCPO) was up 1.03% or 0.160 points to 15.680 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Nemak SAB de CV (MX:NEMAKA), which lost 4.51% or 0.63 points to trade at 13.33 in late trade. Gentera SAB de CV (MX:GENTERA) declined 2.57% or 0.510 points to end at 19.300 and Gruma SAB de CV (MX:GRUMAB) shed 2.45% or 6.39 points to 254.56.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 141 to 104 and 11 ended unchanged on the Mexico Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Gold Futures for December delivery was up 0.47% or 6.01 to $1281.81 a troy ounce. Meanwhile, Crude oil for delivery in December fell 0.63% or 0.36 to hit $56.84 a barrel, while the January Brent oil contract fell 0.30% or 0.19 to trade at $63.48 a barrel.
USD/MXN was up 0.03% to 19.0962, while EUR/MXN rose 0.07% to 22.1416.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.04% at 94.77.