The Mexican stock exchange (BMV) closed the negotiations this Friday with a strong advance. The local stock market extended its winning streak to four, in a day of strong volatility due to the expiration of options and futures known as “quadruple witching day”.
The index reference S&P/BMV IPC, made up of the shares of the 35 issuers with the highest value by capitalization and liquidity in Mexico, moved 2.03% and closed with 55,467.06 units. Shortly before, he set a record of 55,788.87 units. In the week it advanced 4.06%, its best record since the beginning of January.
Within the benchmark index, most of the components recorded gains, with 20 values in green and 15 in red. The gains were led by Grupo Carso shares, with 7.53%; Banorte, with 7.31%; Inbursa, with 7.09%, and the titles of the mining giant Grupo México, with 4.77 percent.
Outside the index, the performance of the new shares of Grupo Aeroméxico stood out, which ended operations with a price of 265.18 pesos after this company carried out a reverse split as part of its recently concluded financial restructuring.