Peru shares higher at close of trade; S&P Lima General up 1.63%

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Peru shares higher at close of trade; S&P Lima General up 1.63%

Investing.com – Peru equities were higher at the close on Thursday, as gains in the Mining , Banking & Financials and Non-Metal Minerals sectors propelled shares higher.

At the close in Lima, the S&P Lima General added 1.63%.

The biggest gainers of the session on the S&P Lima General were Milpo (LM: MIL ), which rose 4.46% or 0.170 points to trade at 3.980 at the close. Southern Copper Corp (LM: SPC ) added 4.44% or 1.85 points to end at 43.50 and Sider (LM: SID ) was up 4.00% or 0.020 points to 0.520 in late trade.

Biggest losers included Candente Copper (LM: DNT ), which unchanged 0.00% or 0.0000 points to trade at 0.0450 in late trade. Panoro (LM: PML ) declined 3.53% or 0.006 points to end at 0.164 and Edegel (LM: EDE ) shed 3.27% or 0.070 points to 2.070.

Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 18 to 12 and 8 ended unchanged on the Lima Stock Exchange.

In commodities trading, Crude oil for November delivery was down 0.82% or 0.58 to $70.19 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in November rose 0.09% or 0.07 to hit $78.68 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.30% or 3.60 to trade at $1211.90 a troy ounce.

USD/PEN was down 0.05% to 3.2993, while EUR/PEN rose 0.67% to 3.8818.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.69% at 93.47.

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