Investing.com – Portugal stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Technology, Consumer Goods and Consumer Services sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Lisbon, the PSI 20 lost 1.01%.
The best performers of the session on the PSI 20 were Sonae Capital (LS:SONAC), which rose 0.74% or 0.0060 points to trade at 0.8150 at the close. Meanwhile, Corticeira Amorim (LS:CORA) added 0.74% or 0.070 points to end at 9.560 and REN (LS:RENE) was up 0.50% or 0.0120 points to 2.4080 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were The Navigator Company SA (LS:NVGR), which fell 3.69% or 0.1420 points to trade at 3.7020 at the close. Semapa (LS:SEM) declined 3.36% or 0.4800 points to end at 13.8200 and Banco Comercial Portugues (LS:BCP) was down 2.94% or 0.0075 points to 0.2475.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Lisbon Stock Exchange by 19 to 10 and 7 ended unchanged.
Shares in Semapa (LS:SEM) fell to 52-week lows; down 3.36% or 0.4800 to 13.8200.
Brent oil for February delivery was up 0.36% or 0.22 to $61.91 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in January unchanged 0.00% or 0.00 to hit $52.95 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.38% or 4.70 to trade at $1244.30 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was down 0.17% to 1.1336, while EUR/GBP rose 0.16% to 0.8937.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.01% at 96.958.