The stock markets of Mexico They operate in positive territory this Thursday morning. Local stock indices advance, in line with their peers Wall Streetafter the publication of figures from the United States GDP who gave signs of strength and resilience.
The leading index S&P/BMV CPI of the Mexican stock exchange (BMV), which make up the 35 most traded shares in the domestic market, rose 0.24% to 55,002.04 points. The FTSE BIVAof the Institutional Stock Exchange (Biva), gains 0.27% to 1,148.40 units.
Within the reference index, most of the components operate positively, with 26 stocks in green and nine in red. The best performances are the shares of Banco del Bajío, which advances 3.52%; Vesta, with 2%, and Cemex, with 1.99 percent.
The US economy grew strongly in the fourth quarter of last year at an annualized rate of 2.9%, according to official data, above expectations. Economists polled by Reuters had expected just 2.6 percent.
jose.rivera@eleconomista.mx