Investing.com – Italy stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Technology, Healthcare and Industrials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Milan, the Investing.com Italy 40 lost 1.11%.
The best performers of the session on the Investing.com Italy 40 were Unipol Gruppo Finanziario Spa (MI:UNPI), which rose 3.20% or 0.117 points to trade at 3.770 at the close. Meanwhile, Telecom Italia (MI:TLIT) added 2.79% or 0.0144 points to end at 0.5304 and UnipolSai Assicurazioni SpA (MI:US) was up 1.82% or 0.037 points to 2.065 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were STMicroelectronics (MI:STM), which fell 6.43% or 0.835 points to trade at 12.155 at the close. Pirelli & C SPA (MI:PIRC) declined 4.81% or 0.30 points to end at 5.89 and Buzzi Unicem (MI:BZU) was down 3.38% or 0.57 points to 16.46.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Milan Stock Exchange by 261 to 89 and 24 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for December delivery was up 1.15% or 0.69 to $60.88 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January rose 1.28% or 0.90 to hit $71.08 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.25% or 3.00 to trade at $1203.40 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was down 0.79% to 1.1246, while EUR/GBP rose 0.17% to 0.8750.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.63% at 97.34.