Investing.com – Spain stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Madrid, the declined 0.89%.
The best performers of the session on the were Laboratorios Farmaceuticos ROVI (BME:), which rose 2.34% or 1.85 points to trade at 80.80 at the close. Meanwhile, Inmobiliaria Colonial SA (BME:) added 2.13% or 0.13 points to end at 5.99 and Amadeus IT (BME:) was up 1.28% or 0.78 points to 61.58 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Puig Brands SA (BME:), which fell 13.65% or 3.35 points to trade at 21.20 at the close. Unicaja Banco SA (BME:) declined 2.45% or 0.03 points to end at 1.16 and Acerinox (BME:) was down 2.24% or 0.21 points to 8.96.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Madrid Stock Exchange by 142 to 60 and 16 ended unchanged.
Shares in Puig Brands SA (BME:) fell to all time lows; falling 13.65% or 3.35 to 21.20.
Gold Futures for December delivery was down 0.55% or 14.00 to $2,529.10 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in October fell 2.18% or 1.51 to hit $67.64 a barrel, while the November Brent oil contract fell 2.17% or 1.58 to trade at $71.11 a barrel.
EUR/USD was unchanged 0.27% to 1.11, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.12% to 0.84.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.13% at 101.20.
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