Investing.com – Peru stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Non-Metal Minerals, Industrials and Banking & Financials sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Lima, the S&P Lima General added 0.60%.
The best performers of the session on the S&P Lima General were Grana Y Monter (LM:GRA), which rose 6.41% or 0.280 points to trade at 4.650 at the close. Meanwhile, Empresa Agroindustrial Pomalca (LM:POM) added 6.17% or 0.014 points to end at 0.241 and Credicorp (LM:BAP) was up 1.50% or 2.100 points to 142.000 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Relapasa (LM:REL), which fell 4.30% or 0.011 points to trade at 0.245 at the close. Milpo (LM:MIL) declined 2.13% or 0.050 points to end at 2.300 and Panoro (LM:PML) was down 1.96% or 0.003 points to 0.150.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Lima Stock Exchange by 13 to 7 and 11 ended unchanged.
Shares in Empresa Agroindustrial Pomalca (LM:POM) rose to 52-week highs; up 6.17% or 0.014 to 0.241.
Crude oil for July delivery was down 0.62% or 0.30 to $48.11 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in July unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to hit $48.35 a barrel, while the June Gold contract fell 0.28% or 3.55 to trade at $1249.35 a troy ounce.
USD/PEN was unchanged 0.00% to 3.3445, while EUR/PEN unchanged 0.00% to 3.7358.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.06% at 95.23.