Investing.com – Portugal stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Financials, Technology and Consumer Goods sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Lisbon, the PSI 20 lost 0.54%.
The best performers of the session on the PSI 20 were Portucel (LISBON:PTI), which rose 1.19% or 0.0370 points to trade at 3.1370 at the close. Meanwhile, REN (LISBON:RENE) added 0.92% or 0.0240 points to end at 2.6380 and Impresa SGPS (LISBON:IMPA) was up 0.85% or 0.01 points to 0.71 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Banif SA (LISBON:BANIF), which fell 8.70% or 0.0004 points to trade at 0.0042 at the close. Banco Comercial Portugues (LISBON:BCP) declined 4.26% or 0.0024 points to end at 0.0540 and Mota Engil (LISBON:MOTA) was down 1.28% or 0.0260 points to 2.0020.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Lisbon Stock Exchange by 33 to 14 and 4 ended unchanged.
Shares in Banif SA (LISBON:BANIF) fell to all time lows; losing 8.70% or 0.0004 to 0.0042. Shares in Banco Comercial Portugues (LISBON:BCP) fell to 52-week lows; losing 4.26% or 0.0024 to 0.0540.
Brent oil for October delivery was down 3.64% or 1.80 to $47.80 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in October fell 3.45% or 1.59 to hit $44.46 a barrel, while the December Gold contract fell 0.23% or 2.60 to trade at $1118.80 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was up 0.13% to 1.1165, while EUR/GBP fell 0.59% to 0.7304.
The US Dollar Index was down 0.10% at 96.16.