Investing.com – Portugal stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Telecoms, Financials and Basic Materials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Lisbon, the PSI 20 fell 0.67%.
The best performers of the session on the PSI 20 were EDP (LS:EDP), which rose 1.68% or 0.0570 points to trade at 3.4580 at the close. Meanwhile, Sonae (LS:YSO) added 1.13% or 0.0130 points to end at 1.1600 and Galp Energia Nom (LS:GALP) was up 0.30% or 0.0500 points to 16.9800 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Banco Comercial Portugues (LS:BCP), which fell 4.16% or 0.0119 points to trade at 0.2740 at the close. Mota Engil (LS:MOTA) declined 2.34% or 0.0850 points to end at 3.5500 and Semapa (LS:SEM) was down 1.92% or 0.4000 points to 20.4000.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Lisbon Stock Exchange by 21 to 12 and 5 ended unchanged.
Brent oil for July delivery was down 0.35% or 0.28 to $79.02 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in June fell 0.38% or 0.27 to hit $71.22 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract rose 0.18% or 2.30 to trade at $1291.70 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was down 0.07% to 1.1787, while EUR/GBP rose 0.16% to 0.8740.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.09% at 93.47.