The Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV) recorded a decline of 0.26% in its first day of 2026, accumulating a weekly loss of 2.28%, the largest decline since the second week of October 2025.
With this movement, its main indicator, the Price and Quotation Index (IPC), fell to 64,141.36 units, leaving behind its most recent historical maximum of 65,636.36 units, from December 26, 2025.
“The CPI of the BMV closed the week with a loss of 2.28%, the largest drop since the second week of October,” the director of Economic and Financial Analysis of Banco Base, Gabriela Siller, told EFE.
Within the Mexican market, 33 of the 35 stations recorded losses in the week, highlighting: Industrias Peñoles (-7.34%), Alsea (-4.81%), Sigma (4.58%), La Comer (-4.17%) and Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico (-4.1%).
On the day, the peso appreciated 0.52% against the dollar, trading at 17.91 units per greenback, compared to 18 on the previous day, according to data from the Bank of Mexico.
Lee: Remittances spin eight months with falls; They see contraction of 4.7% in 2025
The volume traded in the market reached 60.5 million securities for an amount of 6,407 million pesos.
Of the 589 firms that traded on the day, 249 ended with their prices rising, 311 had losses and 29 closed unchanged.
The titles with the greatest upward variation were those of the wood and paper products company Teak (TEAK CPO), with 69.81%; of the meat and derivatives producer Grupo Bafar (BAFAR B), with 4.76%, and of the frequently consumed products company Grupo Nutrisa (NUTRISA A), with 4.37%.
In contrast, the largest downward variations were from the housing construction company Consorcio Ara (ARA), with –5.88%; from the logistics company Grupo Traxión (TRAXION A), with -4.53%, and from the mining company Industrias Peñoles (PE&OLES), with -4.15%.
With information from EFE
Get inspired, discover and share. Follow us and find what you are looking for on our Instagram!
