Investing.com – Mexico stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Financial Services, Materials and Industrials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Mexico, the IPC declined 1.88%.
The best performers of the session on the IPC were Gentera SAB de CV (MX:GENTERA), which fell 0.21% or 0.060 points to trade at 28.000 at the close. Meanwhile, Gruma, S.A.B. De C.V. (MX:GRUMAB) fell 0.23% or 0.470 points to end at 201.610 and America Movil L, S.A.B. De C.V. (MX:AMXL) was down 0.72% or 0.120 points to 16.530 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Genomma Lab Internacional SAB De CV (MX:LABB), which fell 3.97% or 0.660 points to trade at 15.970 at the close. Cemex SAB de CV (MX:CMXCPO) declined 3.65% or 0.540 points to end at 14.230 and Grupo Financiero Inbursa, SAB De CV (MX:GFINBURO) was down 3.51% or 1.250 points to 34.150.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Mexico Stock Exchange by 108 to 14 and 1 ended unchanged.
Gold for August delivery was up 0.46% or 5.40 to $1178.60 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in August fell 2.36% or 1.41 to hit $58.23 a barrel, while the August Brent oil contract fell 1.98% or 1.25 to trade at $62.01 a barrel.
USD/MXN was up 0.92% to 15.6904, while EUR/MXN rose 1.45% to 17.6305.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.55% at 95.08.