Italy Stock Market Overview

Investing.com – Italy stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Oil & Gas, Technology, and Industrials sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Milan, the Investing.com Italy 40 fell 0.26%.

Best Performers

The best performers of the session on the Investing.com Italy 40 were:
– Italgas SpA (BIT:IG): rose 3.31% or 0.18 points to trade at 5.61 at the close.
– Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA (BIT:BMPS): added 2.40% or 0.12 points to end at 5.12.
– DiaSorin SpA (BIT:DIAS): was up 1.81% or 1.85 points to 104.25 in late trade.

Worst Performers

The worst performers of the session were:
– Saipem SpA (BIT:SPMI): fell 2.48% or 0.05 points to trade at 2.01 at the close.
– Eni SpA (BIT:ENI): declined 2.14% or 0.31 points to end at 14.19.
– Tenaris SA (BIT:TENR): was down 2.04% or 0.30 points to 14.44.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Milan Stock Exchange by 270 to 240, with 43 ending unchanged.

Shares in Italgas SpA (BIT:IG) rose to 52-week highs, up 3.31% or 0.18 to 5.61.

Commodities Overview

• Crude oil for November delivery was down 4.43% or 3.42 to $73.72 a barrel.
• Brent oil for delivery in December fell 4.41% or 3.57 to hit $77.36 a barrel.
• The December Gold Futures contract fell 1.27% or 33.95 to trade at $2,632.05 a troy ounce.

Currency Overview

• EUR/USD was unchanged at 1.10.
• EUR/GBP was unchanged at 0.84.
• The US Dollar Index Futures was unchanged at 102.31.