Investing.com – Mexico stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Industrials, Healthcare and Telecoms Services sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Mexico, the IPC rose 0.20%.
The best performers of the session on the IPC were Grupo Carso, S.A.B. De C.V. (MX:GCARSOA1), which rose 3.97% or 3.080 points to trade at 80.590 at the close. Meanwhile, Banregio Grupo Financiero SAB De CV (MX:GFREGIOO) added 2.50% or 2.66 points to end at 108.90 and Gentera SAB de CV (MX:GENTERA) was up 2.50% or 0.760 points to 31.200 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were VOLARIS A (MX:VOLARA), which fell 1.86% or 0.47 points to trade at 24.80 at the close. PINFRA SAB De CV (MX:PINFRA) declined 1.68% or 3.33 points to end at 194.39 and Grupo Bimbo, S.A.B. De C.V. (MX:BIMBOA) was down 1.59% or 0.710 points to 43.990.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Mexico Stock Exchange by 163 to 130 and 11 ended unchanged.
Shares in Grupo Bimbo, S.A.B. De C.V. (MX:BIMBOA) fell to 52-week lows; falling 1.59% or 0.710 to 43.990.
Gold Futures for June delivery was down 0.81% or 10.20 to $1251.20 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in July rose 0.82% or 0.42 to hit $51.55 a barrel, while the July Brent oil contract rose 0.74% or 0.40 to trade at $54.27 a barrel.
USD/MXN was down 0.12% to 18.6406, while EUR/MXN fell 0.59% to 20.8482.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.39% at 97.26.