Stocks Close Higher in Brazil, lower in Mexico, Argentina

Latin America's three major stock markets ended mixed Thursday.

In Sao Paulo, Latin America's biggest bourse, the leading Bovespa index closed at 60,252 points, up 1.2 percent. The trade volume was 3.941 billion dollars.

Mexico City's IPC stock index down by 0.78 percent to 28,877.33 points. A total of 240.7 million shares were traded with a value of about 643.2 million U.S. dollars.

At the Buenos Aires stock market, the Merval index closed down 0.39 percent to 1,940.15 points. The trade volume was 24.660 million dollars. 

Source: CRIEnglish