Investing.com – Mexico stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Telecoms Services, Consumer Staples and Consumer Goods & Services sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Mexico, the S&P/BMV IPC fell 0.50%.
The best performers of the session on the S&P/BMV IPC were Genomma Lab Internacional SAB De CV (MX:LABB), which rose 3.00% or 0.630 points to trade at 21.630 at the close. Meanwhile, Grupo Financiero Banorte (MX:GFNORTEO) added 1.92% or 2.060 points to end at 109.430 and Cemex SAB de CV (MX:CMXCPO) was up 1.26% or 0.190 points to 15.250 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Kimberly - Clark De Mexico A (MX:KIMBERA), which fell 4.01% or 1.430 points to trade at 34.210 at the close. Arca Continental , S.A.B. De C.V. (MX:AC) declined 2.50% or 3.46 points to end at 134.70 and Coca Cola Femsa SAB De CV (MX:KOFL) was down 2.29% or 3.18 points to 135.74.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Mexico Stock Exchange by 131 to 130 and 12 ended unchanged.
Gold Futures for February delivery was down 0.12% or 1.60 to $1314.50 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in February rose 2.55% or 1.54 to hit $61.91 a barrel, while the March Brent oil contract fell 0.01% or 0.01 to trade at $67.94 a barrel.
USD/MXN was up 0.01% to 19.3477, while EUR/MXN fell 0.02% to 23.2458.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.36% at 91.89.