The Lima Stock Exchange (BVL) closed the day on Monday, February 7 with 9 indicators in green, 7 down and none unchanged, driven by the good performance of the mining, services and electricity indices.
At the close of operations, the S&P/BVL Peru General index, the most representative of the Lima stock market, registered a rise of 0.79% and stood at 22,455.18 points.
The index S&P/BVL Peru Selective posted an advance of 0.73% and finished at 597.77 units.
The shares of the sectors that registered gains were: mining (1.51%), services (0.28%) and electricity (0.28%). The ones with the highest growth were Compañía de Minas Buenaventura, Minera El Brocal and Resources Atacocha at 8.65%, 2.07% and 1.59% respectively. The shares with the greatest falls were Mining Corporation, Casa Grande and Ferreycorp with -4.08%, -4.12% and -3.27%, respectively.
Renta 4 analysts explain that in the case of Buenaventura, its increase is due to the fact that it was shown that the company Polunin Capital Partners included the gold company in its new assets, they bought 1.63% of the total float of the share. BVN now makes up 10% of its portfolio, along with other new acquisitions focused on gold mining.
Meanwhile, industrial shares (-1.03%), consumption (-0.49%), and construction (-0.12%) closed with losses.
The local market continues to strengthen, Despite strong foreign volatility and uncertainty at the local political level, while at the international level the main drivers continue to be the speed and number of increases in the Fed’s reference rate and the geopolitical situation around Russia and the United States, reported Income 4.
Source: Larepublica
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