Investing.com – Mexico equities were lower at the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Consumer Goods & Services, Industrials and Consumer Staples sectors propelled shares lower.
At the close in Mexico, the IPC fell 0.23%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the IPC were Cemex SAB de CV (MX:CMXCPO), which rose 2.99% or 0.490 points to trade at 16.890 at the close. Alsea , S.A.B. De C.V. (MX:ALSEA) added 1.38% or 0.890 points to end at 65.460 and Arca Continental , S.A.B. De C.V. (MX:AC) was up 0.94% or 1.21 points to 130.34 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Ohl Mexico, S.A.B. De C.V. (MX:OHLMEX), which lost 3.60% or 0.930 points to trade at 24.920 in late trade. Coca Cola Femsa SAB De CV (MX:KOFL) declined 2.55% or 3.87 points to end at 147.81 and Grupo Financiero Santander Mexico SAB De CV (MX:SANMEXB) shed 2.27% or 0.860 points to 36.960.
Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 116 to 92 and 9 ended unchanged on the Mexico Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Gold Futures for December delivery was down 0.44% or 5.82 to $1313.08 a troy ounce. Meanwhile, Crude oil for delivery in October fell 0.99% or 0.46 to hit $45.98 a barrel, while the November Brent oil contract fell 2.05% or 1.06 to trade at $50.60 a barrel.
USD/MXN was down 0.64% to 17.7289, while EUR/MXN fell 1.37% to 21.0676.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.66% at 92.88.