Portugal Stock Market Update

Investing.com – Portugal stocks surged following Thursday's close, led by gains in the Financials, Consumer Services, and Industrials sectors.

At the close in Lisbon, the PSI increased by 2.21%.

Top Performers

• Banco Comercial Portugues (ELI:BCP): +9.73% or +0.04 points to 0.46
• Jeronimo Martins SGPS SA (ELI:JMT): +8.24% or +1.36 points to 17.87
• CTT Correios de Portugal SA (ELI:CTT): +3.76% or +0.16 points to 4.28

Worst Performers

• Nos SGPS SA (ELI:NOS): -3.30% or -0.12 points to 3.52
• Galp Energia Nom (ELI:GALP): -2.06% or -0.33 points to 15.67
• Altri SGPS SA (ELI:ALSS): -1.60% or -0.08 points to 4.97

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Lisbon Stock Exchange by 14 to 12, with 2 stocks unchanged.

Shares in Banco Comercial Portugues reached a 5-year high, growing by 9.73%.

Commodities Overview

• Brent Oil (January delivery): +0.62% or +0.45 to $72.61 per barrel
• Crude Oil (December delivery): +0.73% or +0.50 to $69.11 per barrel
• Gold (December futures): -1.75% or -49.10 to trade at $2,751.70 per troy ounce

Currency Movements

• EUR/USD: Unchanged at 1.09 (+0.04%)
• EUR/GBP: +0.78% to 0.84
• US Dollar Index Futures: +0.15% at 104.02