Investing.com – Portugal stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Industrials, Telecoms and Basic Materials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Lisbon, the PSI 20 lost 0.48%.
The best performers of the session on the PSI 20 were F.Rama (LS:RAMA), which rose 0.98% or 0.100 points to trade at 10.300 at the close. Meanwhile, Corticeira Amorim (LS:CORA) added 0.74% or 0.080 points to end at 10.900 and J. Martins SGPS (LS:JMT) was up 0.46% or 0.0600 points to 13.1500 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Pharol SGPS SA (LS:PHRA), which fell 2.83% or 0.0060 points to trade at 0.2060 at the close. Sonae SGPS SA (LS:YSO) declined 2.13% or 0.0205 points to end at 0.9415 and CTT Correios de Portugal SA (LS:CTT) was down 1.49% or 0.0500 points to 3.3100.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Lisbon Stock Exchange by 24 to 13 and 3 ended unchanged.
Brent oil for October delivery was down 0.12% or 0.09 to $74.69 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in October fell 0.25% or 0.17 to hit $67.69 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.71% or 8.60 to trade at $1194.70 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was down 0.31% to 1.1559, while EUR/GBP rose 0.39% to 0.9017.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.45% at 95.43.