Key Facts

Mexico’s benchmark S&P/BMV IPC closed up 0.49% at 64,833 points on Wednesday, a modest and selective gain.

The peso firmed 0.14% to 16.971 per US dollar, holding near its strongest levels of the year on carry trade demand.

Airport operators led the session, with GAP up 2.5% and ASUR up 2.1% after closing a 992-million-dollar deal for 20 airports.

Banorte added 2.1% on heavy turnover, while heavyweight América Móvil slipped 0.9%.