Mexico Stock Market Update

Investing.com – Mexico stocks were higher after the close on Monday, with gains in the Industrials, Consumer Goods & Services, and Consumer Staples sectors.

At the close in Mexico, the S&P/BMV IPC rose 1.24%.

Best Performers

• Regional SAB de CV (BMV:RA): up 5.37% or 6.07 points to 119.20.
• Cemex SAB de CV (BMV:CEMEXCPO): added 4.67% or 0.52 points to 11.66.
• Grupo Carso, S.A.B. De C.V. (BMV:GCARSOA1): up 3.93% or 4.78 points to 126.50.

Worst Performers

• Grupo Elektra, S.A.B. De C.V. (BMV:ELEKTRA): fell 69.84% or 659.95 points to 285.00, hitting 5-year lows.
• Promotora y Operadora de Infraestructura SAB de CV (BMV:PINFRA): down 3.29% or 6.41 points to 188.65.
• Genomma Lab Internacional SAB De CV (BMV:LABB): down 1.99% or 0.54 points to 26.63.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Mexico Stock Exchange by 129 to 111, with 16 ending unchanged.

Commodities Trading

• Gold Futures for February delivery: down 0.74% or 19.90 to $2,661.10 a troy ounce.
• Crude oil for January delivery: up 0.29% or 0.20 to $68.20 a barrel.
• Brent oil for February: up 0.14% or 0.10 to $71.94 a barrel.

Currency Exchange Rates

• USD/MXN: up 0.20% to 20.40.
• EUR/MXN: down 0.55% to 21.42.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.52% at 106.38.