Investing.com – Italy stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Milan, the declined 0.37%.
The best performers of the session on the were Saipem SpA (BIT:), which rose 3.61% or 0.08 points to trade at 2.24 at the close. Meanwhile, Snam SpA (BIT:) added 0.80% or 0.03 points to end at 4.16 and Eni SpA (BIT:) was up 0.79% or 0.11 points to 14.24 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Leonardo SpA (BIT:), which fell 2.92% or 0.65 points to trade at 21.64 at the close. Telecom Italia (BIT:) declined 2.64% or 0.01 points to end at 0.22 and Interpump Group (BIT:) was down 2.57% or 1.10 points to 41.62.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Milan Stock Exchange by 326 to 160 and 47 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for August delivery was down 0.60% or 0.49 to $81.14 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September fell 0.67% or 0.57 to hit $84.58 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 0.35% or 8.15 to trade at $2,336.25 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was unchanged 0.25% to 1.07, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.18% to 0.84.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.21% at 105.35.
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