Investing.com – Portugal stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Industrials, Technology and Financials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Lisbon, the PSI 20 declined 0.66%.
The best performers of the session on the PSI 20 were Pharol SGPS SA (LS:PHRA), which rose 1.07% or 0.0025 points to trade at 0.2360 at the close. Meanwhile, Sonae (LS:YSO) added 0.31% or 0.0040 points to end at 1.2750 and Corticeira Amorim (LS:CORA) was up 0.19% or 0.020 points to 10.340 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were CTT Correios de Portugal SA (LS:CTT), which fell 1.79% or 0.0640 points to trade at 3.5120 at the close. Galp Energia Nom (LS:GALP) declined 1.76% or 0.2850 points to end at 15.8700 and Nos SGPS SA (LS:NOS) was down 1.45% or 0.0800 points to 5.4200.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Lisbon Stock Exchange by 24 to 9 and 7 ended unchanged.
Brent oil for April delivery was down 1.31% or 0.92 to $69.23 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in March fell 0.89% or 0.59 to hit $65.55 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract fell 0.92% or 12.50 to trade at $1339.60 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was down 0.53% to 1.2361, while EUR/GBP rose 0.16% to 0.8797.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.50% at 89.31.