Investing.com – Spain stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Telecoms & IT, Chemical, Petroleum & Plastic and Building & Construction sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Madrid, the IBEX 35 declined 0.10%.
The best performers of the session on the IBEX 35 were Unicaja Banco SA (BME:UNI), which rose 1.85% or 0.02 points to trade at 1.27 at the close. Meanwhile, Bankinter (BME:BKT) added 1.71% or 0.13 points to end at 7.84 and Indra A (BME:IDR) was up 1.48% or 0.30 points to 20.62 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Inmobiliaria Colonial SA (BME:COL), which fell 7.52% or 0.46 points to trade at 5.59 at the close. Grifols SA (BME:GRLS) declined 5.54% or 0.51 points to end at 8.69 and Cellnex Telecom SA (BME:CLNX) was down 2.13% or 0.68 points to 31.31.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Madrid Stock Exchange by 128 to 74 and 23 ended unchanged.
Gold Futures for August delivery was down 0.08% or 1.80 to $2,345.10 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in August fell 0.02% or 0.02 to hit $80.69 a barrel, while the August Brent oil contract fell 0.02% or 0.02 to trade at $85.31 a barrel.
EUR/USD was unchanged 0.09% to 1.07, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.05% to 0.84.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.05% at 104.82.