Key facts

Mexico’s S&P/BMV IPC index ended virtually flat, dipping just 0.06% to 68,265.11 on Thursday, June 18.

The market tried to bounce back from the previous day’s drop and was higher for much of the session before the gains faded.

Conglomerate Grupo Carso was the standout, surging more than 5% on the day.

A firm U.S. dollar capped the rebound, with the peso weakening about 0.36% to around 17.37 per dollar.