Mexico stocks lower at close of trade; S&P/BMV IPC down 0.04% By Investing.com

Investing.com – Mexico stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Mexico, the declined 0.04%.

The best performers of the session on the were Banco Del Bajio SA Institution De Banca Multiple (BMV:), which rose 6.92% or 3.00 points to trade at 46.38 at the close. Meanwhile, Grupo Televisa SAB Unit (BMV:) added 4.46% or 0.40 points to end at 9.36 and Becle SA (BMV:) was up 4.38% or 1.25 points to 29.78 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Regional SAB de CV (BMV:), which fell 1.99% or 2.55 points to trade at 125.65 at the close. Arca Continental , S.A.B. De C.V. (BMV:) declined 1.64% or 2.96 points to end at 177.19 and Fomento Economico Mexicano UBD (BMV:) was down 1.59% or 3.08 points to 190.89.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Mexico Stock Exchange by 116 to 110 and 20 ended unchanged.

Gold Futures for December delivery was up 0.63% or 17.05 to $2,708.35 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in November rose 0.53% or 0.37 to hit $70.76 a barrel, while the December Brent oil contract fell 0.07% or 0.05 to trade at $74.47 a barrel.

USD/MXN was up 0.09% to 19.85, while EUR/MXN rose 0.09% to 21.50.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.18% at 103.59.