The Lima Stock Exchange (BVL) closed the day on Monday, February 14, in negative territory with 11 indicators down, 3 up and 2 unchanged.
The S&P/BVL Peru General index, the most representative of the Lima stock market, registered a fall of 0.09% and stood at 23,702.63 points. Similarly, the S&P/BVL Peru Selective index, which is made up of the 15 most traded shares in the local market, recorded a decline of 0.18% and ended at 622.86 units. The financial sector was the only one that rose by 1.13% with 1064.7 points.
The main sectors that registered losses in shares were the following: construction (-1.79%), industrial (-1.75%), consumption (-1.16) and mining (-0.44%). The services and electricity sectors did not present variations.
Meanwhile, the best listed shares were those of Pesquera Exalmar, with 7.32%; Compañía Minera Poderosa and Panoro Minerals with 4.55% and 4.48%, respectively. On the negative side, Luz del Sur fell by -6.92%; Aenza (formerly Graña y Montero) lost -5.71% and Banco de Credito del Peru reached -4.76%.
“In terms of sectors, we saw a worse performance in all sectors,” said César Romero, manager of Renta 4 SAB
Meanwhile, the US Stock Market fell by 0.38%, both the European and Asian markets fell as well. This is due to the potential escalation of actions between Russia and Ukraine, in response to which the United States withdrew its ambassador from Kiev.
Source: Larepublica
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