The Ibex 35 index in Spain rose by 3.77% over the week, surpassing the 14,000-point mark for the first time since May 2008, closing at 14,000 points. In Mexico, the peso experienced mixed movements, ending the week with a slight depreciation of 0.25% against the US dollar, trading around 19.55 pesos per dollar. The Bank of Mexico (Banxico) implemented its third consecutive 50 basis point cut in its reference interest rate, lowering it to 8.5%, citing the end of the inflationary episode affecting the country. This monetary policy move contributed to the peso's depreciation for the second consecutive day. The Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV) recorded its fifth consecutive weekly gain, advancing 2.54% to close at 57,962.29 points. Meanwhile, major Wall Street indices closed positively on Friday, although most Latin American stock markets ended the week with losses. Among Latin American currencies, the Colombian peso showed the strongest appreciation. Additionally, commodities and currencies saw varied performance: the Mexican crude oil price stood at $57.71 per barrel, WTI and Brent crude prices rose, Bitcoin increased by 0.39% to $103,858.90, and gold prices fell by 0.85% to $3,199.09 per ounce. The euro was quoted at 21.69 pesos, and the US dollar was sold at 19.47 pesos in interbank operations and 19.98 pesos at Citibanamex windows.
El IBEX 35 sube el 0,96 % y supera los 14.000 puntos por primera vez en diecisiete años https://t.co/MBOP6GjRoG
La Bolsa Mexicana de Valores (BMV) anotó su quinto avance consecutivo y cerró la semana con una ganancia del 2,54%, llevando su principal indicador hasta las 57.962,29 unidades. 🇲🇽💰 https://t.co/SitcUN3UCv
#GanadoresyPerdedores | ¿Con qué números cerraron los mercados esta semana? Los detalles con nuestra analista Valeria López (@ValelizabethLC). 📺: @VictorPiz https://t.co/WECnsUrxD7