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Selective index of the stock market in mining
The General Index of the BVL, the most representative of the local bourse, rose 0.09 percent today, going from 14.395 to 14.407 points. The Selective Index of the Lima stock market, which consists of the 15 most traded stocks on the market, fell 0.06 percent, going from 22.702 to 22.687 points.
The National Capital Index (INCA), including the 20 most liquid shares traded on the LSE, has appreciated 0.14 percent. In today’s session on the amount traded shares stood at 47.48 million soles in 663 transactions for the purchase and sale.
Among the main actions that showed a positive development in the LSE highlights of Tuman (5.67 percent), Arequipa Steel Corporation (2.33 percent), Cementos Pacasmayo (1.85 percent) and Southern (1.82 percent).
Coril analyst Stockbroker Society (SAB), Jorge Ramirez, said the General Index of the BVL was particularly favored by industrial action, diverse and agrarian rose 0.12, 0.33 and 1.21 percent respectively.
The rise in the dollar pushed down the prices of metals on the outside, which added the announcement of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will sell its gold reserves soon, he said.
Also, mixed economic data generated in the United States market volatility since the initial applications for unemployment benefits rose in the U.S., expected a reduction, and the index of leading indicators in January came out below expectations.
Although data on manufacturing activity in the United States performed well. Regional exchanges closed mixed, while indicators of the Stock Exchange of New York (NYSE) had favorable indicators.
The Dow Jones industrial index of the NYSE showed a rise of 0.81 percent, while the Nasdaq indicator and the Standard & Poor’s advanced 0.69 percent and 0.66, respectively.