SEC EDGAR · Insider purchase

MXF: Saba Capital Management, L.P. reported buying shares

2 reported purchases of non-derivative securities. Code P includes open-market and private purchases; it does not establish motive.

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Became public: Nov 10, 2026, 6:13 PM EST
Event / period date: Nov 6, 2026
Collected: Nov 10, 2026, 6:16 PM EST

Why this is connected

This filing identifies MEXICO FUND INC as the issuer of the security. The company's SEC identifier connects it to MXF.

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Reported transactions

Saba Capital Management, L.P. (10% owner)

18,250 shares · Common Stock

Nov 6, 2026 · $20.75 per share

4,365 shares · Common Stock

Nov 9, 2026 · $21.06 per share

Value calculated from the reported shares and prices: $470,614.40.

Code P covers open-market and private purchases. Grants, option exercises, and tax withholding are excluded from purchase results. Read the source footnotes for ownership and pricing details.

Source evidence

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    <periodOfReport>2026-11-06</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000065433</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>MEXICO FUND INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>MXF</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001510281</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Saba Capital Management, L.P.</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerNonUSAddressFlag>false</rptOwnerNonUSAddressFlag>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>405 LEXINGTON AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>58TH FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10174</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2026-11-06</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>18250</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>20.75</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>2536205</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>_</value>
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                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2026-11-09</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>4365</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>21.06</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>2540570</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
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                    <value>I</value>
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                    <value>_</value>
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            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The securities reported herein are held by funds and/or accounts for which Saba Capital Management, L.P. serves as investment manager. Mr. Boaz R. Weinstein serves as the managing member of Saba Capital Management GP, LLC, the general partner of Saba Capital Management, L.P.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Saba Capital Management L.P. By: David Han</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2026-11-10</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Boaz Weinstein</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2026-11-10</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>

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