Investing.com – Mexico stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Industrials, Consumer Goods & Services and Materials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Mexico, the IPC fell 0.27%.
The best performers of the session on the IPC were Grupo Financiero Inbursa , SAB De CV (MX:GFINBURO), which rose 1.47% or 0.470 points to trade at 32.360 at the close. Meanwhile, Fomento Economico Mexicano UBD (MX:FMSAUBD) added 1.15% or 2.00 points to end at 175.82 and Coca Cola Femsa SAB De CV (MX:KOFL) was up 0.88% or 1.34 points to 154.45 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Grupo Elektra , S.A.B. De C.V. (MX:ELEKTRA), which fell 2.26% or 16.50 points to trade at 712.97 at the close. Bolsa Mexicana De Valores SAB De CV (MX:BOLSAA) declined 2.00% or 0.670 points to end at 32.810 and Grupo Carso, S.A.B. De C.V. (MX:GCARSOA1) was down 1.85% or 1.450 points to 76.790.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Mexico Stock Exchange by 174 to 143 and 11 ended unchanged.
Gold Futures for August delivery was down 0.21% or 2.59 to $1244.11 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in August fell 2.05% or 0.91 to hit $43.52 a barrel, while the August Brent oil contract fell 1.98% or 0.93 to trade at $45.98 a barrel.
USD/MXN was up 1.38% to 18.2079, while EUR/MXN rose 1.22% to 20.2648.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.19% at 97.41.