Investing.com – Mexico stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Healthcare, Industrials and Financial Services sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Mexico, the IPC lost 0.66% to hit a new 3-months high.
The best performers of the session on the IPC were Industrias Penoles Sab De CV (MX:PENOLES), which rose 1.45% or 3.860 points to trade at 270.430 at the close. Meanwhile, Alsea, S.A.B. De C.V. (MX:ALSEA) added 1.28% or 0.600 points to end at 47.460 and Industrias CH, S.A.B. De C.V. (MX:ICHB) was up 0.96% or 0.600 points to 62.960 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Grupo Aeroportuario Del Sureste (MX:ASURB), which fell 2.59% or 5.720 points to trade at 215.780 at the close. Alfa, S.A.B. De C.V. (MX:ALFAA) declined 2.23% or 0.690 points to end at 30.240 and Genomma Lab Internacional SAB De CV (MX:LABB) was down 2.08% or 0.330 points to 15.610.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Mexico Stock Exchange by 84 to 38 and 1 ended unchanged.
Gold for August delivery was down 0.02% or 0.20 to $1185.40 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in August fell 0.55% or 0.33 to hit $60.06 a barrel, while the August Brent oil contract fell 1.25% or 0.81 to trade at $63.83 a barrel.
USD/MXN was up 0.17% to 15.4352, while EUR/MXN rose 0.34% to 17.4154.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.18% at 95.06.