Spain Stock Market Summary

Investing.com – Spain stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Consumer Goods, Consumer Services, and Financial Services & Real Estate sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Madrid, the IBEX 35 gained 0.23% to hit a new 1-month high.

Best Performers

The best performers of the session on the IBEX 35 were:
– Industria de Diseno Textil SA (BME:ITX)
– Up 1.42% or 0.69 points to trade at 49.35 at the close.
– Indra A (BME:IDR)
– Up 1.13% or 0.19 points to end at 16.94.
– Amadeus IT (BME:AMA)
– Up 0.90% or 0.54 points to 60.70 in late trade.

Worst Performers

The worst performers of the session were:
– Merlin Properties SA (BME:MRL)
– Down 2.43% or 0.27 points to trade at 10.86 at the close.
– Inmobiliaria Colonial SA (BME:COL)
– Down 2.05% or 0.12 points to end at 5.51.
– Acciona (BME:ANA)
– Down 1.29% or 1.60 points to 122.00.

Market Overview

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Madrid Stock Exchange by 89 to 77, with 44 ending unchanged.

Commodities Trading

• Gold Futures for December delivery rose 0.64% or 16.30 to $2,554.10 a troy ounce.
• Crude oil for October delivery rose 1.95% or 1.45 to hit $75.97 a barrel.
• The November Brent oil contract rose 1.46% or 1.13 to trade at $78.71 a barrel.

Currency Exchange Rates

• EUR/USD was unchanged at 1.11.
• EUR/GBP remained unchanged at 0.84.

US Dollar Index

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.27% at 101.26.