The Lima Stock Exchange closed on positive ground this Monday, April 24, and marked 10 upward indicators, 6 downward and none without variation. The index S&P/BVL Peru Overallthe most representative of the Lima stock market, rose 0.28% to 22,345.61 points.
For his part, he S&P/BVL Peru Selective Indexwhich is made up of the most traded shares in the local market, gained 0.27% and settled at 573.84 units.
The sector mining It was the one that registered the highest increase in the day with an advance of 1.60%, followed by financial (0.51%). For their part, the items that fell the most were construction (-1.18%), Industrial (-0.51%) and service and electricity, both -0.01%.
The stocks that rose the most in the index were MINCORI1 (6%), SCCO (2.68%) and VOLCABC1 (2%). On the other hand, the shares that fell the most were UNACEMC1 (-3.64%), MOROCOI1 (-2.27%) and MINSURI1 (-2.05%).
Foreign shares closed mixed, BVL rises slightly
Internationally, US stocks closed mixed during the day, while investors await an earnings calendar loaded with reports in all sectors, according to César Romero, Head of Research at Renta4 SAB. The S&P 500 topped the flatline rising 0.09%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.2% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite lost 0.29%.
While earnings season is off to a strong start, with around 68% reporting an improvement in EPS, Wall Street has shown concern about a potential recession. With investors expecting a second straight quarter of declines in US corporate yields, the outlook has some strategists wondering if the 2023 market rally could fall flat.
Source: Larepublica
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