Investing.com – Spain stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Financial Services & Real Estate, Consumer Goods and Telecoms & IT sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Madrid, the IBEX 35 declined 0.62% to hit a new 3-months low.
The best performers of the session on the IBEX 35 were Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy SA (MC:GAM), which rose 4.06% or 0.500 points to trade at 12.810 at the close. Meanwhile, Endesa (MC:ELE) added 2.75% or 0.555 points to end at 20.760 and Repsol (MC:REP) was up 1.83% or 0.265 points to 14.710 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Bankia SA (MC:BKIA), which fell 3.03% or 0.122 points to trade at 3.908 at the close. Caixabank SA (MC:CABK) declined 2.55% or 0.110 points to end at 4.210 and B. Sabadell (MC:SABE) was down 2.31% or 0.042 points to 1.774.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Madrid Stock Exchange by 90 to 76 and 19 ended unchanged.
Shares in Repsol (MC:REP) rose to 52-week highs; gaining 1.83% or 0.265 to 14.710.
Gold Futures for December delivery was up 0.96% or 12.83 to $1343.23 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in October rose 3.07% or 1.45 to hit $48.74 a barrel, while the November Brent oil contract rose 2.06% or 1.08 to trade at $53.42 a barrel.
EUR/USD was up 0.19% to 1.1919, while EUR/GBP fell 0.54% to 0.9152.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.36% at 92.24.