Investing.com – Spain stocks were lower after the close on Thursday, as losses in the Consumer Services, Building & Construction and Financial Services & Real Estate sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Madrid, the IBEX 35 fell 0.36%.
The best performers of the session on the IBEX 35 were Distribuidora Intl de Aliment (MC:DIDA), which rose 2.67% or 0.018 points to trade at 0.708 at the close. Meanwhile, Cellnex Telecom SA (MC:CLNX) added 1.96% or 0.44 points to end at 22.94 and Repsol (MC:REP) was up 1.23% or 0.190 points to 15.695 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were International Consolidated Airlines Group SA (MC:ICAG), which fell 4.69% or 0.350 points to trade at 7.116 at the close. B. Sabadell (MC:SABE) declined 3.07% or 0.037 points to end at 1.167 and ACS Actividades de Construccion y Servicios SA (MC:ACS) was down 2.34% or 0.810 points to 33.780.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Madrid Stock Exchange by 111 to 55 and 23 ended unchanged.
Gold Futures for December delivery was up 1.18% or 14.10 to $1213.30 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in December rose 0.73% or 0.41 to hit $56.66 a barrel, while the January Brent oil contract rose 1.04% or 0.69 to trade at $66.81 a barrel.
EUR/USD was up 0.11% to 1.1323, while EUR/GBP rose 1.84% to 0.8864.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.31% at 96.96.