Mexico's benchmark IPC index also fell 0.18 percent to 18,544 as U.S. unemployment claims unexpectedly jumped. The bank sold the currency for an average rate of 13.52.
Mexico has sold more than $14 billion of its foreign reserves since October as it tries to protect its economy in the global financial crisis.
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