Investing.com – Italy stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Technology, Oil & Gas and Industrials sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Milan, the Investing.com Italy 40 added 0.90% to hit a new 5-year high.
The best performers of the session on the Investing.com Italy 40 were Ferrari NV (MI:RACE), which rose 3.73% or 4.25 points to trade at 118.05 at the close. Meanwhile, STMicroelectronics (MI:STM) added 3.48% or 0.670 points to end at 19.900 and Exor NV (MI:EXOR) was up 2.29% or 1.46 points to 65.08 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Moncler SpA (MI:MONC), which fell 1.18% or 0.42 points to trade at 35.25 at the close. Leonardo SpA (MI:LDOF) declined 0.70% or 0.068 points to end at 9.646 and Poste Italiane SpA (MI:PST) was down 0.47% or 0.038 points to 8.116.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Milan Stock Exchange by 205 to 143 and 35 ended unchanged.
Shares in Ferrari NV (MI:RACE) rose to all time highs; up 3.73% or 4.25 to 118.05. Shares in Exor NV (MI:EXOR) rose to all time highs; gaining 2.29% or 1.46 to 65.08.
Crude oil for June delivery was up 1.20% or 0.84 to $70.56 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in July rose 1.63% or 1.22 to hit $76.09 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 0.05% or 0.60 to trade at $1314.10 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was down 0.23% to 1.1933, while EUR/GBP fell 0.51% to 0.8796.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.13% at 92.54.