Investing.com – Mexico stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Telecoms Services, Financial Services and Consumer Staples sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Mexico, the IPC gained 0.11%.
The best performers of the session on the IPC were America Movil L , S.A.B. De C.V. (MX:AMXL), which rose 2.03% or 0.300 points to trade at 15.060 at the close. Meanwhile, Cemex SAB de CV (MX:CMXCPO) added 1.63% or 0.210 points to end at 13.110 and Banregio Grupo Financiero SAB De CV (MX:GFREGIOO) was up 1.38% or 1.270 points to 93.300 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Ohl Mexico, S.A.B. De C.V. (MX:OHLMEX), which fell 4.25% or 0.890 points to trade at 20.030 at the close. Industrias CH, S.A.B. De C.V. (MX:ICHB) declined 3.00% or 1.730 points to end at 56.170 and Grupo Aeroportuario Del CentroNorte (MX:OMAB) was down 2.47% or 2.120 points to 83.680.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Mexico Stock Exchange by 71 to 69 and 4 ended unchanged.
Gold for December delivery was up 0.44% or 4.90 to $1108.20 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in October fell 1.22% or 0.55 to hit $44.09 a barrel, while the November Brent oil contract fell 3.25% or 1.59 to trade at $47.45 a barrel.
USD/MXN was down 0.50% to 16.7502, while EUR/MXN fell 0.64% to 18.9675.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.01% at 95.39.