Investing.com – Portugal stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Financials, Telecoms and Technology sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Lisbon, the PSI 20 added 0.16%.
The best performers of the session on the PSI 20 were Nos SGPS SA (LS:NOS), which rose 1.59% or 0.0800 points to trade at 5.1200 at the close. Meanwhile, Galp Energia Nom (LS:GALP) added 1.25% or 0.1850 points to end at 15.0150 and EDP (LS:EDP) was up 0.52% or 0.0160 points to 3.0960 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Mota Engil (LS:MOTA), which fell 2.92% or 0.0520 points to trade at 1.7280 at the close. Sonae SGPS SA (LS:YSO) declined 1.97% or 0.0175 points to end at 0.8725 and Altri SGPS (LS:ALSS) was down 1.48% or 0.1100 points to 7.3400.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Lisbon Stock Exchange by 17 to 11 and 7 ended unchanged.
Brent oil for January delivery was up 0.49% or 0.36 to $73.19 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in December rose 0.30% or 0.19 to hit $63.33 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.06% or 0.80 to trade at $1231.70 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was up 0.08% to 1.1398, while EUR/GBP fell 0.32% to 0.8752.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.14% at 96.21.