Investing.com – Mexico stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Mexico, the declined 0.93%.
The best performers of the session on the were Qualitas Controladora, SAB De CV (BMV:), which rose 1.17% or 1.95 points to trade at 168.02 at the close. Meanwhile, Wal Mart de Mexico SAB de CV (BMV:) added 1.06% or 0.61 points to end at 58.06 and Banco Del Bajio SA Institution De Banca Multiple (BMV:) was up 0.69% or 0.30 points to 43.57 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Grupo Elektra , S.A.B. De C.V. (BMV:), which fell 14.31% or 59.10 points to trade at 353.90 at the close. Orbia Advance Corporation SAB de CV (BMV:) declined 6.99% or 1.15 points to end at 15.31 and Regional SAB de CV (BMV:) was down 5.82% or 7.58 points to 122.72.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Mexico Stock Exchange by 154 to 82 and 15 ended unchanged.
Shares in Orbia Advance Corporation SAB de CV (BMV:) fell to 5-year lows; losing 6.99% or 1.15 to 15.31.
Gold Futures for February delivery was down 2.22% or 59.21 to $2,602.79 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in January fell 0.86% or 0.60 to hit $69.48 a barrel, while the February Brent oil contract fell 0.40% or 0.29 to trade at $72.90 a barrel.
USD/MXN was up 1.08% to 20.38, while EUR/MXN fell 0.08% to 21.14.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 1.09% at 107.83.
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