Investing.com – Mexico stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Materials, Healthcare and Financial Services sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Mexico, the IPC fell 0.13%.
The best performers of the session on the IPC were Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico (MX:GAPB), which rose 2.32% or 3.920 points to trade at 172.890 at the close. Meanwhile, Wal - Mart De Mexico, SAB De CV (MX:WALMEX) added 2.29% or 0.970 points to end at 43.200 and Grupo LALA SA de CV (MX:LALAB) was up 2.21% or 1.00 points to 46.20 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Genomma Lab Internacional SAB De CV (MX:LABB), which fell 3.69% or 0.720 points to trade at 18.680 at the close. Grupo Elektra , S.A.B. De C.V. (MX:ELEKTRA) declined 2.47% or 7.890 points to end at 310.950 and Grupo Mexico, S.A.B. De C.V. (MX:GMEXICOB) was down 2.43% or 1.040 points to 41.870.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Mexico Stock Exchange by 90 to 74 and 8 ended unchanged.
Shares in Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico (MX:GAPB) rose to all time highs; rising 2.32% or 3.920 to 172.890.
Gold for June delivery was down 0.57% or 7.35 to $1288.45 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in June fell 2.12% or 0.95 to hit $43.83 a barrel, while the July Brent oil contract fell 1.37% or 0.63 to trade at $45.20 a barrel.
USD/MXN was up 2.28% to 17.5981, while EUR/MXN rose 2.08% to 20.2574.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.44% at 92.94.