Investing.com – Portugal stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Consumer Goods, Telecoms and Financials sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Lisbon, the PSI 20 declined 0.03%.
The best performers of the session on the PSI 20 were Mota Engil (LS:MOTA), which rose 1.21% or 0.0210 points to trade at 1.7510 at the close. Meanwhile, Nos SGPS SA (LS:NOS) added 1.17% or 0.0690 points to end at 5.9550 and J. Martins SGPS (LS:JMT) was up 0.55% or 0.0800 points to 14.6200 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Sonae Capital (LS:SONAC), which fell 1.11% or 0.0070 points to trade at 0.6230 at the close. Banco Comercial Portugues (LS:BCP) declined 1.10% or 0.0002 points to end at 0.0180 and Altri SGPS (LS:ALSS) was down 0.78% or 0.0280 points to 3.5500.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Lisbon Stock Exchange by 30 to 15 and 7 ended unchanged.
Brent oil for November delivery was down 1.60% or 0.80 to $49.35 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in October fell 1.68% or 0.80 to hit $46.84 a barrel, while the December Gold contract rose 0.05% or 0.65 to trade at $1326.55 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was down 0.17% to 1.1176, while EUR/GBP rose 0.23% to 0.8543.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.19% at 95.66.