After the last economic data published in the United States They did not generate much noise in the expectations of interest rate cuts, Global equities performed optimally in the last trading day of the week.
Particularly in Wall Street a rebound in technology companies reinforced the gains of the session, leaving the Nasdaq with a gain of 2.03 percent to stand at 15,927.90 integers; he S&P 500 It rose 1.02 percent to 5,099.96 units; and the Dow Jones added 0.4 percent with 38 thousand 239.66 points.
Additionally, corporate reporting continues to be a key catalyst in stock trading, which is why the social media company, Snapchat became one of the winners todaysince it increased 27.63 percent, after it offered positive signals about its efforts to renew its digital advertising business, which have translated into higher revenues, as the station estimates that its sales will increase up to 18 percent next quarter.
The green slates extended to the European continent, where the greatest gains were recorded by the IBEX 35 of Spain with 1.56 percent, at 11,154.60 points, followed by an advance of 1.36 percent by the German DAX, which stood at 8,161.01 points.
Meanwhile, after the monetary policy decision of the central bank of japanthe yen weakened 1.32 percent, standing around 157.88 units, on the contrary, the Nikkei 225 added 0.81 percent, standing at 37,934.76 integers.
In the oil market, the advances in this session were 0.34 percent more for West Texas Intermediate at 83.85 greenbacks per unit and Brent, which stood at 89.33 dollars per barrel, gained 0.36 percent.
This is how the Mexican Stock Exchange closed this April 26
This was the second consecutive session of gains for both national stock markets. This Friday, the FTSE-BIVA of the Institutional Stock Exchange It rose 1.13 percent, to 1,181.80 units.
The Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV) registered this Friday an advance of 1.31 percent in its main indicator, to be located at 57 thousand 833.85 units, which helped it close the week with a cumulative advance of 3.53 percentto cut two consecutive weeks of losses.
In Mexico, andl Price and Quotation Index (IPC), the main indicator of the BMV“closed the week with a gain of 3.53 percent, breaking a two-week streak of losses and being the largest gain for a week since December 15 of last year,” the director of Economic and Financial Analysis of the Base Bank, Gabriela Siller.
In addition, the expert said, the IPC managed to close with a gain of 0.78 percent compared to its closing in 2023.
While in the weekly balance, the index rose 3.53 percent, raising April’s gain to 0.8 percent and eliminating 2024 losses, to now register a rebound of 0.78 percent.
He IPC closed the session at 57 thousand 833.85 unitswith a gain of 748.01 points and a positive variation of 1.31 percent compared to the previous day.
The volume traded in the market reached 204.2 million securities for an amount of 12,058 million pesos (about 703.5 million dollars).
Of the 529 firms that traded on the day, 337 ended with their prices rising, 171 had losses and 21 closed unchanged.
With information from EFE.
