Peso strengthens on nonfarm payrolls as U.S. job gains drive a 0.56% rise, closing at 18.6629 per dollar, even as Mexico’s fixed investment falls for an eighth month.
The Mexican peso advanced against the U.S. dollar on Thursday after data showed stronger-than-expected job growth in the United States. Traders reacted to a nonfarm payrolls report that pointed to continued strength in the world’s largest economy, driving the peso up 0.56 percent by day’s end.
According to the Bank of Mexico (Banxico . . .
