Spain Stock Market Update

Investing.com – Spanish stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, driven by gains in the Consumer Services, Financial Services, Real Estate, and Telecoms & IT sectors.

At the close in Madrid, the IBEX 35 gained 0.55%, reaching a new 1-month high.

Best Performers

The top performers of the session on the IBEX 35 were:
– International Consolidated Airlines Group SA (BME:ICAG): rose 3.43% or 0.07 points to trade at 2.17.
– Banco Santander (BME:SAN): added 2.53% or 0.11 points to end at 4.44.
– Grifols SA (BME:GRLS): up 2.05% or 0.20 points to 9.77 in late trade.

Worst Performers

The worst performers were:
– SOLARIA ENERGIA Y MEDIO AMBIENTE (BME:SLRS): fell 2.43% or 0.28 points to trade at 11.26.
– Logista (BME:LOG): declined 1.39% or 0.38 points to end at 27.04.
– Puig Brands SA (BME:PUIGb): down 1.29% or 0.32 points to 24.50.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Madrid Stock Exchange by 102 to 93 with 21 stocks ending unchanged.

Shares in International Consolidated Airlines Group SA (BME:ICAG) rose to 52-week highs, increasing 3.43% or 0.07 to 2.17.

Commodities Update

• Gold Futures (December): down 0.38% or 9.70 to $2,545.50 a troy ounce.
• Crude Oil (October): fell 2.08% or 1.61 to $75.81 a barrel.
• Brent Oil (November): decreased 1.80% or 1.45 to trade at $78.91 a barrel.

Currency Update

• EUR/USD: unchanged at 1.12.
• EUR/GBP: stable at 0.84.
• US Dollar Index Futures: down 0.09% at 100.65.