Spain stocks lower at close of trade; IBEX 35 down 0.53%

Investing.com – Spain stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Financial Services & Real Estate, Consumer Goods and Chemical, Petroleum & Plastic sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Madrid, the IBEX 35 lost 0.53%.

The best performers of the session on the IBEX 35 were Cellnex Telecom SA (BME:CLNX), which rose 2.17% or 0.65 points to trade at 30.58 at the close. Meanwhile, Corporacion Acciona Energias Renovables SA (BME:ANE) added 2.06% or 0.46 points to end at 22.74 and ArcelorMittal SA (BME:MTS) was up 1.87% or 0.53 points to 28.86 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Indra A (BME:IDR), which fell 2.44% or 0.82 points to trade at 32.84 at the close. Bankinter (BME:BKT) declined 1.72% or 0.22 points to end at 12.56 and Industria de Diseno Textil SA (BME:ITX) was down 1.66% or 0.71 points to 41.96.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Madrid Stock Exchange by 103 to 83 and 23 ended unchanged.

Gold Futures for December delivery was up 1.24% or 44.72 to $3,651.42 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in October fell 3.04% or 1.93 to hit $61.55 a barrel, while the November Brent oil contract fell 2.73% or 1.83 to trade at $65.16 a barrel.

EUR/USD was up 0.91% to 1.18, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.14% to 0.87.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.92% at 97.39.

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