Investing.com – Italy stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Oil & Gas, Technology and Financials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Milan, the Investing.com Italy 40 fell 0.84%.
The best performers of the session on the Investing.com Italy 40 were Campari (MI:CPRI), which rose 2.94% or 0.25 points to trade at 8.77 at the close. Meanwhile, Salvatore Ferragamo (MI:SFER) added 2.37% or 0.46 points to end at 19.84 and Banca Mediolanum SpA (MI:BMED) was up 2.31% or 0.165 points to 7.315 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Banco Popolare Sc (MI:BAPO), which fell 8.75% or 0.4790 points to trade at 4.9960 at the close. Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA (MI:BMPS) declined 7.56% or 0.0490 points to end at 0.5990 and Banca Popolare di Milano Scarl (MI:PMII) was down 7.04% or 0.0415 points to 0.5480.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Milan Stock Exchange by 248 to 144 and 24 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for June delivery was down 2.62% or 1.17 to $43.49 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in July fell 3.55% or 1.61 to hit $43.76 a barrel, while the June Gold contract fell 2.14% or 27.65 to trade at $1266.35 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was down 0.05% to 1.1398, while EUR/GBP rose 0.15% to 0.7913.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.26% at 94.07.