Investing.com – Portugal stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Lisbon, the declined 1.12% to hit a new 1-month low.
The best performers of the session on the were Ibersol SGPS (ELI:), which rose 1.13% or 0.08 points to trade at 7.14 at the close. Meanwhile, Banco Comercial Portugues (ELI:) unchanged 0.89% or 0.00 points to end at 0.43 and Mota Engil SGPS SA (ELI:) was up 0.79% or 0.02 points to 2.55 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were EDP Renovaveis (ELI:), which fell 4.25% or 0.58 points to trade at 13.06 at the close. Greenvolt Energias Renovaveis SA (ELI:) declined 2.95% or 0.25 points to end at 8.06 and EDP Energias de Portugal SA (ELI:) was down 2.79% or 0.11 points to 3.76.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Lisbon Stock Exchange by 20 to 8 and 5 ended unchanged.
Brent oil for December delivery was up 2.60% or 1.93 to $76.22 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in December rose 2.80% or 1.96 to hit $72.00 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.51% or 14.10 to trade at $2,753.00 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was unchanged 0.10% to 1.08, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.04% to 0.83.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.06% at 103.89.
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