Stocks close higher in Argentina, Brazil, lower in Mexico

MEXICO CITY, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- Latin America's three major stock markets ended mixed on Monday.

Mexico City's IPC stock index dropped 0.55 percent to 22,392.38points. A total of 98.2 million shares were traded with a value of about 125 million U.S. dollars.

At the Buenos Aires stock market, the Merval index closed at 1,076.41points, up 1.68 percent. The trade volume was 6.67 million dollars.

In Sao Paulo, Latin America's biggest bourse, the leading Bovespa index closed at 37,060 points, up 0.53 percent. The trade volume was 807milliondollars.

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