Investing.com – Portugal stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Consumer Goods, Telecoms and Technology sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Lisbon, the PSI lost 1.01%.
The best performers of the session on the PSI were Corticeira Amorim (ELI:CORA), which rose 2.70% or 0.24 points to trade at 9.14 at the close. Meanwhile, The Navigator Company SA (ELI:NVGR) added 0.71% or 0.03 points to end at 3.67 and Nos SGPS SA (ELI:NOS) was up 0.56% or 0.02 points to 3.61 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Mota Engil SGPS SA (ELI:MOTA), which fell 2.88% or 0.07 points to trade at 2.43 at the close. Galp Energia Nom (ELI:GALP) declined 2.28% or 0.40 points to end at 16.93 and Banco Comercial Portugues (ELI:BCP) was down 2.23% or 0.01 points to 0.40.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Lisbon Stock Exchange by 16 to 12 and 5 ended unchanged.
Shares in Mota Engil SGPS SA (ELI:MOTA) fell to 52-week lows; falling 2.88% or 0.07 to 2.43.
Brent oil for November delivery was down 3.79% or 2.72 to $69.12 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in October fell 4.34% or 2.98 to hit $65.73 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.29% or 7.25 to trade at $2,539.95 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was unchanged 0.10% to 1.10, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.02% to 0.84.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.12% at 101.64.