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Lima Stock Exchange opens with mixed indices this Monday, March 20

The Lima Stock Exchange (BVL) was shown this Monday, March 20, with its main negative stock market indices, while international markets remain volatile due to the fall and rescue of some banking entities.

At the average of 09:30 am, the S&P/BVL Peru General Index, the most representative of the Lima stock market, registered a negative variation of -0.64% and was located at 21,308.59 points.

For its part, the S&P/BVL Peru Selective Index, which is made up of the most traded shares in the local market, recorded a positive variation of 0.40% to 558.84 points.

The Consumer, Financials and Mining sectors showed decreases of -0.43%, -0.08% and -1.81, respectively. The other sectors showed no variations.

In Europe, the stock markets opened lower in a session marked by volatility after the rescue of Cretit Suisse, which was bought by its competitor UBS.

In the middle of the session, European banks try to reduce the strong losses of the opening, while Credit Suisse It maintains a collapse of more than 60%, after UBS announced its purchase this weekend for around 3,000 million euros, with the endorsement of the Swiss authorities.

On the other hand, the shares of the First Republic bank continued to fall this Monday more than 18% in electronic operations prior to the opening of the Wall Street stock market, despite the injection of US$ 30,000 million that it received last week from a group of large US banks.

Source: Elcomercio

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