Investing.com – Spain stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Financial Services & Real Estate, Telecoms & IT and Building & Construction sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Madrid, the IBEX 35 lost 0.26%.
The best performers of the session on the IBEX 35 were Inditex (MC:ITX), which rose 2.10% or 0.520 points to trade at 25.330 at the close. Meanwhile, Distribuidora Intl de Aliment (MC:DIDA) added 2.08% or 0.079 points to end at 3.872 and Enagas (MC:ENAG) was up 1.42% or 0.330 points to 23.510 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were B. Sabadell (MC:SABE), which fell 4.94% or 0.085 points to trade at 1.637 at the close. ArcelorMittal SA (MC:MTS) declined 2.96% or 0.850 points to end at 27.840 and Amadeus IT (MC:AMA) was down 2.47% or 1.500 points to 59.180.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Madrid Stock Exchange by 120 to 61 and 23 ended unchanged.
Gold Futures for June delivery was down 0.71% or 9.50 to $1323.50 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in June rose 0.12% or 0.08 to hit $67.78 a barrel, while the June Brent oil contract fell 0.38% or 0.28 to trade at $73.58 a barrel.
EUR/USD was down 0.43% to 1.2180, while EUR/GBP fell 0.16% to 0.8737.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.42% at 90.94.