Portugal Stock Market Update

Investing.com – Portugal stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Utilities, Technology, and Consumer Goods sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Lisbon, the PSI lost 0.11%.

Best Performers

• Mota Engil SGPS SA (ELI:MOTA): +1.51% (0.04 points) to 2.82 at the close.
• Banco Comercial Portugues (ELI:BCP): +1.16% (0.01 points) to 0.45.
• CTT Correios de Portugal SA (ELI:CTT): +0.99% (0.05 points) to 4.59 in late trade.

Worst Performers

• EDP Renovaveis (ELI:EDPR): -2.82% (0.28 points) to 9.81 at the close, hitting 3-year lows.
• EDP Energias de Portugal SA (ELI:EDP): -1.92% (0.06 points) to 3.17, also at 3-year lows.
• Corticeira Amorim (ELI:CORA): -0.73% (0.06 points) to 8.18.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Lisbon Stock Exchange by 13 to 11, with 6 stocks ending unchanged.

Commodities Update

• Brent oil for February delivery was up 1.31% (0.96) to $74.37 a barrel.
• Crude oil for January rose 1.59% (1.11) to $71.13 a barrel.
• February Gold Futures fell 1.09% (29.41) to $2,679.99 a troy ounce.

Currency Update

• EUR/USD was unchanged at 1.05.
• EUR/GBP rose 0.64% to 0.83.
• The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.05% at 106.70.