Investing.com – Mexico equities were higher at the close on Monday, as gains in the Financial Services, Telecoms Services and Industrials sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Mexico, the IPC rose 0.23% to hit a new all time high.
The biggest gainers of the session on the IPC were Bolsa Mexicana De Valores SAB De CV (MX:BOLSAA), which rose 3.36% or 1.100 points to trade at 33.830 at the close. Industrias Penoles Sab De CV (MX:PENOLES) added 2.89% or 12.34 points to end at 439.40 and Infraestructura Energetica Nova SAB (MX:IENOVA) was up 2.56% or 2.43 points to 97.24 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Cemex SAB de CV (MX:CMXCPO), which lost 2.39% or 0.430 points to trade at 17.570 in late trade. PINFRA SAB De CV (MX:PINFRA) declined 1.47% or 3.05 points to end at 203.85 and Nemak SAB de CV (MX:NEMAKA) shed 1.07% or 0.18 points to 16.61.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 128 to 113 and 11 ended unchanged on the Mexico Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Gold Futures for August delivery was up 0.46% or 5.67 to $1233.17 a troy ounce. Meanwhile, Crude oil for delivery in August fell 1.20% or 0.56 to hit $45.98 a barrel, while the September Brent oil contract fell 1.04% or 0.51 to trade at $48.40 a barrel.
USD/MXN was up 0.10% to 17.5827, while EUR/MXN rose 0.23% to 20.1848.
The US Dollar Index Futures was unchanged 0.00% at 94.90.