Lima Stock Exchange closed the day in red due to a fall in the mining and financial sectors

The Lima Stock Exchange (BVL) closed the day on Friday in negative territory, due to the poor performance of the shares of the mining and financial sectors.

At the close of business, the S & P /BVL Peru General, the most representative of the Lima bag, registered a fall of 1.06% and stood at 20,737.77 points.

Similarly, the S & P /BVL Peru Selectivo, which is made up of the 15 most traded shares in the local market, posted a 0.41% decline and ended at 551.8 units.

During the session, a traded amount of S / 50.7 million was reported in 641 operations. In addition, shares of 73 companies were quoted, of which 30 rose, 27 fell and 16 did not register variation.

The shares of the sectors that registered losses were: mining (-2.47%) and financial (-0.96%). While those that rose stand out industrial (0.45%), services (0.44%), electricity (0.43%), construction (0.03%) and consumption (0.10%).

Among the papers that fell the most were those of Sociedad Minera El Brocal (-8.77%), Leche Gloria (-6.25%), Compañía de Minas Buenaventura (-5.68%), Nexa Resources Atacocha (-3, 33%) and Southern Copper Corporation (-2.40%).

While the titles that rose the most during the day in Lima are Nexa Resources Peru (12.90%), Compañía Minera San Ignacio de Morococha (4%), Candente Copper (3.17%), Empresa Editora El Comercio ( 3.17%) and Volcan Compañía Minera (2.90%).