In equity markets, such as Wall Street and the Mexican Stock Exchange, red numbers prevail due to confusing statements from the governments of the United States and China regarding trade negotiations. On Wall Street, the Nasdaq registers an increase of 0.29 percent, at 17,212.68 points; however, the Dow Jones shows a decrease of 0.57 percent, at 39,866.87 points, and the S&P 500 is down 0.06 percent, hovering around 39,866.87 units.
"The main U.S. stock indices reverse early gains in the futures market after Donald Trump described high tariffs as a 'total victory,' and contradictory statements between the United States and China regarding tariff negotiations emerged," emphasize analysts from Valmex Casa de Bolsa.
In Mexico, a decline of 0.22 percent is observed for the S&P/BMV IPC of the Mexican Stock Exchange, which operates at 56,259.14 units, and the FTSE-BIVA of the Institutional Stock Exchange, which stands at 1,142.95 points, shows a backward movement of 0.49 percent. In Europe, London's FTSE 100 is the only index that declines by 0.03 percent, at 8,408.18 points, while increases of 1.22 percent are seen in Spain's IBEX 35, at 13,331.04 points, followed by Germany's DAX with an increase of 0.82 percent, at 22,249.11 units, and France's CAC 40 with 0.46 percent, hovering around 7,537.33 points.
In the international oil market, both contracts are operating with negative variations. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) declines by 0.64 percent, at 62.39 dollars per unit, while the benchmark Brent decreased by 0.57 percent, at 66.17 dollars per unit.
