The Lima Stock Exchange (BVL) closed the session of this Thursday, March 16, 2023, in negative territory. That is how it scored 8 downward and 8 upward indicators. Thus, the S&P/BVL Peru General index, the most representative of the Lima stock market, fell 0.25% to 21,376.31 points. Meanwhile, the S&P/BVL Peru Selective index, which is made up of the most traded shares in the local market, lost 0.29% and stood at 553.67 units.
He financial sector was the one that reported the most losses in the day with a fall of 0.06%. For its part, the construction sector was the one with the highest gain with 0.70%, followed by the service and electricity sectors with 0.51%, industrial (+0.47%) and mining (+0.02% ).
The shares that fell the most were PODERC1 (-4.35%), (BVN -2.46%) and MINSURI1 (1.43%). In addition, those that increased the most correspond to UNACEMC1 (+1.94%), SCCO (1.40%) and CVERDEC1 (+1.36%).
US market closes positive after the rescue of private banks to First Republic Bank
The shares closed higher this day after a consortium of banks, including Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase and Citigroup, will throw a lifeline to First Republic Bank and decide to make uninsured deposits for US$ 30,000 million, reported César Romero, head of Research of Rent4 SAT.
Likewise, Credit Suisse shares in Switzerland also rose 19.2% in the market after the announcement that it will borrow up to 50 billion francs ($54 billion) from the Swiss Central Bank. This after its shares fell to record lows after the announcement that its main shareholder would stop investing in the company.
Source: Larepublica
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