Investing.com – Portugal stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Technology, Basic Materials and Financials sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Lisbon, the PSI 20 rose 0.60%.
The best performers of the session on the PSI 20 were Banco Comercial Portugues (LS:BCP), which rose 1.82% or 0.0050 points to trade at 0.2790 at the close. Meanwhile, The Navigator Company SA (LS:NVGR) added 1.50% or 0.0800 points to end at 5.4150 and Altri SGPS (LS:ALSS) was up 1.44% or 0.1100 points to 7.7300 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Sonae (LS:YSO), which fell 1.38% or 0.0160 points to trade at 1.1440 at the close. Pharol SGPS SA (LS:PHRA) declined 1.28% or 0.0035 points to end at 0.2700 and REN (LS:RENE) was down 0.38% or 0.0100 points to 2.6140.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Lisbon Stock Exchange by 18 to 12 and 6 ended unchanged.
Shares in The Navigator Company SA (LS:NVGR) rose to all time highs; gaining 1.50% or 0.0800 to 5.4150. Shares in Altri SGPS (LS:ALSS) rose to all time highs; rising 1.44% or 0.1100 to 7.7300.
Brent oil for July delivery was up 0.53% or 0.42 to $78.93 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in July rose 0.97% or 0.69 to hit $72.06 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract fell 0.18% or 2.30 to trade at $1289.00 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was unchanged 0.00% to 1.1771, while EUR/GBP rose 0.45% to 0.8778.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.01% at 93.59.