IBOV 186,595.60 ▲ 0.74% IPSA 11,357.82 ▼ 0.21% IPC MEX 63,133.88 ▼ 0.38% MERVAL 2,998,956 ▼ 0.76% COLCAP 2,565.55 ▲ 0.68% BVL PERÚ 59,344.04 ▲ 0.31% USD/BRL5.11▼ 0.58% USD/MXN17.22▼ 0.02% USD/CLP946.95▼ 1.30% USD/COP3,198▲ 0.73% USD/PEN3.37▼ 0.04% USD/ARS1,514▼ 0.03% USD/UYU40.14▼ 0.05% USD/PYG5,926▲ 0.34% USD/BOB10.95▲ 10.05% USD/DOP59.26▲ 0.87% USD/CRC443.27▼ 0.27% USD/GTQ7.63▼ 0.05% USD/HNL26.86▲ 0.03% USD/NIO36.62— 0.00% USD/VES850.29▲ 0.21% USD/PAB1.00— 0.00% USD/BZD2.00— 0.00% USD/JMD 157.28 — 0.00% USD/TTD6.76▲ 0.17% EUR/BRL5.86▼ 0.87% BRENT 88.88 ▼ 0.03% WTI 83.11 ▼ 0.11% IRON ORE 161.91 — — COPPER 6.61 ▲ 0.03% GOLD 4,461 ▲ 1.78% SILVER 65.59 ▲ 1.26% SOY 1,184 ▲ 3.20% CORN 480.50 ▲ 10.02% WHEAT 655.00 ▲ 3.93% COFFEE 317.25 ▼ 5.51% SUGAR 16.43 ▼ 1.79% ORANGE JUICE 138.55 ▼ 0.47% COTTON 85.03 ▲ 2.33% COCOA 5,719 ▲ 3.18% BEEF 223.60 ▼ 3.93% CATTLE 339.10 ▼ 3.16% LITHIUM 75.20 ▲ 1.47% PETR4 41.64 ▼ 0.05% VALE3 72.97 ▲ 0.83% ITUB4 38.60 ▼ 1.03% BBDC4 16.85 ▲ 0.36% ABEV3 14.89 ▼ 0.80% BBAS3 19.37 ▲ 0.47% B3SA3 14.26 ▼ 0.21% WEGE3 47.59 ▲ 0.49% PRIO3 59.14 ▼ 0.19% SUZB3 41.33 ▲ 2.35% RENT3 34.68 ▼ 0.09% AZZA3 15.89 ▼ 2.63% CSAN3 3.22 ▼ 1.83% RAIZ4 0.25 — 0.00% PCAR3 2.75 ▼ 0.36% GMAT3 3.65 ▼ 1.08% PSSA3 48.13 ▼ 0.54% CVCB3 1.33 ▼ 2.92% POSI3 3.36 ▲ 2.44% SLCE3 13.34 ▲ 0.30% NATU3 8.14 ▼ 0.73% IBOV 186,595.60 ▲ 0.74% IPSA 11,357.82 ▼ 0.21% IPC MEX 63,133.88 ▼ 0.38% MERVAL 2,998,956 ▼ 0.76% COLCAP 2,565.55 ▲ 0.68% BVL PERÚ 59,344.04 ▲ 0.31% USD/BRL 5.16 ▲ 0.01% USD/MXN 17.06 ▼ 0.24% USD/CLP 913.98 ▲ 0.04% USD/COP 3,140 ▲ 0.03% USD/PEN 3.36 ▼ 0.66% USD/ARS 1,493 ▲ 0.10% USD/UYU 40.27 ▲ 1.24% USD/PYG 5,939 ▲ 1.68% USD/BOB 11.64 ▼ 0.76% USD/DOP 58.34 ▲ 1.25% USD/CRC 445.92 ▲ 0.89% USD/GTQ 7.62 ▲ 2.21% USD/HNL 26.79 ▲ 1.57% USD/NIO 36.62 ▲ 0.69% USD/VES 762.44 ▼ 0.13% USD/PAB 1.00 — 0.00% USD/BZD 2.00 — 0.00% USD/JMD 157.28 — 0.00% USD/TTD 6.70 ▲ 0.61% EUR/BRL 5.95 ▲ 1.01% BRENT 88.88 ▼ 0.03% WTI 83.11 ▼ 0.11% IRON ORE 161.91 — — COPPER 6.61 ▲ 0.03% GOLD 4,461 ▲ 1.78% SILVER 65.59 ▲ 1.26% SOY 1,184 ▲ 3.20% CORN 480.50 ▲ 10.02% WHEAT 655.00 ▲ 3.93% COFFEE 317.25 ▼ 5.51% SUGAR 16.43 ▼ 1.79% ORANGE JUICE 138.55 ▼ 0.47% COTTON 85.03 ▲ 2.33% COCOA 5,719 ▲ 3.18% BEEF 223.60 ▼ 3.93% CATTLE 339.10 ▼ 3.16% LITHIUM 75.20 ▲ 1.47% PETR4 41.64 ▼ 0.05% VALE3 72.97 ▲ 0.83% ITUB4 38.60 ▼ 1.03% BBDC4 16.85 ▲ 0.36% ABEV3 14.89 ▼ 0.80% BBAS3 19.37 ▲ 0.47% B3SA3 14.26 ▼ 0.21% WEGE3 47.59 ▲ 0.49% PRIO3 59.14 ▼ 0.19% SUZB3 41.33 ▲ 2.35% RENT3 34.68 ▼ 0.09% AZZA3 15.89 ▼ 2.63% CSAN3 3.22 ▼ 1.83% RAIZ4 0.25 — 0.00% PCAR3 2.75 ▼ 0.36% GMAT3 3.65 ▼ 1.08% PSSA3 48.13 ▼ 0.54% CVCB3 1.33 ▼ 2.92% POSI3 3.36 ▲ 2.44% SLCE3 13.34 ▲ 0.30% NATU3 8.14 ▼ 0.73%
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Peso Holds Steady as Mexican Stocks Face Turbulence

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The Mexican peso remains stable against the dollar as markets await crucial U.S. inflation data. The local currency shows minimal changes in a quiet economic landscape.

Investors are cautiously observing, and anticipating tomorrow’s U.S. inflation report. The spot exchange rate stands at 20.1904 pesos per dollar.

This marks a slight recovery of one cent, or 0.05 percent, from yesterday’s official Banco de México (Banxico) closing rate of 20.2004 units. The dollar’s price fluctuates between a high of 20.2670 and a low of 20.1483 units.

The Dollar Index (DXY) rises 0.20% to 106.36 units. This index compares the greenback against six major currencies. Yesterday’s local inflation data strengthened bets on Banxico rate cuts.

Now, investors hope U.S. consumer price data will clarify the Federal Reserve’s rate outlook. Monex noted, “The peso regains ground after yesterday’s retreat.

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It aims to solidify last week’s advance as markets await next week’s Fed and Banxico monetary policy meetings.” This statement reflects the peso’s current position and future expectations.

Meanwhile, Mexican stock markets faced significant losses this Tuesday morning. Local indices drop sharply as investors take profits after recent gains.

The S&P/BMV IPC, tracking the most traded local shares, falls 1.17% to 51,581.33 units. The FTSE BIVA advances 1.14% to 1,047.85. Cemex leads the losses, dropping 3.12% to 11.50 pesos.

Grupo México follows with a 2.86% decline to 105.37 pesos. Grupo Carso falls 2.03% to 118.35 pesos. These movements highlight the market’s current volatility and investor caution.

The peso’s stability and stock market fluctuations reflect a complex economic landscape. Investors balance local trends with global factors, particularly U.S. economic indicators.

In short, this delicate equilibrium shapes Mexico’s financial markets, influencing both currency and equity performance.

Live Market IntelligenceMexico — Live Market BoardInside: market breadth, the sector heatmap, currencies & rates, the Latin America scoreboard and the full instrument board.

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BMV · Mexico City
Sep 21, 2026 · 23:18

S&P/BMV IPC · benchmark
63,133.88
-0.38%
L 65,405day rangeH 66,121

+12.17% over 12 months

Market breadth · 15 names
67% advancing

10 ▲ advancing5 declining ▼

Currencies, rates & key inputs
USD / MXN
17.06
-0.24%

Brent crude
88.88
-0.03%

Gold
4,461
+1.78%

Sector heatmap · average move today
Financials
+1.18%
GFNORTE

Materials
+0.89%
CEMEX

Industrials
+0.77%
GAP, ASUR, OMA

Mining
+0.35%
GMEXICO

Consumer Staples
-0.07%
WALMEX, FEMSA, BIMBO, KOF

Other
-0.23%
AMX ADR

Telecom
-0.37%
TELEVISA, AMX

Latin America scoreboard
IndexLastTodayStrength
IbovespaBrazil
186,595.60
+0.74%

S&P/BMV IPCMexico
63,133.88
-0.38%

S&P IPSAChile
11,357.82
-0.21%

S&P MERVALArgentina
2,998,956
-0.76%

MSCI COLCAPColombia
2,565.55
+0.68%

BVL S&P PerúPeru
59,344.04
+0.31%

Full instrument board
Instrument Last Change YoY Prev. High Low Volume
IPC MEX 63,133.88 -0.38% +12.17% 63,375.93 66,121 65,405 108,886,187
USD/MXN 17.06 -0.24% -8.58% 17.10 17.08 17.01
WALMEX 48.07 -0.62% -14.38% 48.37 48.65 48.02 10,781,446
GMEXICO 223.28 +0.35% +73.59% 222.50 226.18 222.17 1,325,556
FEMSA 201.19 -0.24% +25.67% 201.67 206.71 199.56 750,706
CEMEX 19.32 +0.89% +19.10% 19.15 19.35 19.04 14,327,054
GFNORTE 193.98 +1.18% +14.36% 191.71 195.79 191.83 1,579,115
BIMBO 60.98 -0.96% +11.89% 61.57 61.46 60.29 1,048,115
TELEVISA 9.71 +0.21% +12.78% 9.69 9.75 9.60 577,851
AMX 19.80 -0.95% +12.53% 19.99 20.05 19.70 58,058,525
GAP 366.23 +0.43% -21.21% 364.68 370.85 362.82 226,946
ASUR 275.04 +1.25% -15.28% 271.64 275.08 271.31 15,451
OMA 233.50 +0.62% -6.48% 232.06 235.00 230.62 555,693
KOF 188.04 +0.86% +18.94% 186.44 188.56 185.52 425,273
GRUMA 252.90 +0.11% -21.85% 252.61 254.74 250.36 90,048
KIMBER 39.74 +0.43% +8.85% 39.57 40.09 39.33 490,551
AMX ADR 23.38 -0.23% +22.25% 23.43 23.49 23.06 1,347,445

Largest moves today
ASUR
275.04
+1.25%
GFNORTE
193.98
+1.18%
BIMBO
60.98
-0.96%
AMX
19.80
-0.95%
CEMEX
19.32
+0.89%
KOF
188.04
+0.86%
WALMEX
48.07
-0.62%
OMA
233.50
+0.62%

The session read
The S&P/BMV IPC eased 0.38%, with breadth positive — 10 of 15 names higher. Financials led, while Telecom lagged.

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