Investing.com – Spain stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Building & Construction, Consumer Services and Financial Services & Real Estate sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Madrid, the IBEX 35 gained 0.39%.
The best performers of the session on the IBEX 35 were Enagas (MC:ENAG), which rose 2.30% or 0.560 points to trade at 24.880 at the close. Meanwhile, Cie Automotive (MC:CIEA) added 2.20% or 0.600 points to end at 27.860 and Melia Hotels (MC:MEL) was up 1.97% or 0.220 points to 11.410 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Tecnicas Reunidas (MC:TRE), which fell 2.81% or 0.780 points to trade at 26.940 at the close. Bankia SA (MC:BKIA) declined 1.94% or 0.065 points to end at 3.294 and Indra A (MC:IDR) was down 1.56% or 0.160 points to 10.090.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Madrid Stock Exchange by 114 to 66 and 22 ended unchanged.
Shares in Indra A (MC:IDR) fell to 52-week lows; down 1.56% or 0.160 to 10.090.
Gold Futures for August delivery was down 0.27% or 3.40 to $1255.40 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in August rose 1.18% or 0.86 to hit $73.80 a barrel, while the September Brent oil contract fell 0.26% or 0.20 to trade at $77.19 a barrel.
EUR/USD was up 0.38% to 1.1735, while EUR/GBP rose 0.01% to 0.8845.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.34% at 93.81.