Investing.com – Italy stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Chemicals, Telecoms and Travel & Leisure sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Milan, the Investing.com Italy 40 lost 0.63%.
The best performers of the session on the Investing.com Italy 40 were A2A (MI:A2), which rose 5.61% or 0.081 points to trade at 1.524 at the close. Meanwhile, Davide Campari Milano SpA (MI:CPRI) added 2.33% or 0.15 points to end at 6.59 and Yoox Net-A-Porter Group SpA (MI:YNAP) was up 1.97% or 0.56 points to 28.98 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Saipem SpA (MI:SPMI), which fell 7.07% or 0.2660 points to trade at 3.4980 at the close. Leonardo SpA (MI:LDOF) declined 4.82% or 0.510 points to end at 10.080 and Telecom Italia (MI:TLIT) was down 2.83% or 0.0195 points to 0.6700.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Milan Stock Exchange by 252 to 124 and 11 ended unchanged.
Shares in Leonardo SpA (MI:LDOF) fell to 52-week lows; losing 4.82% or 0.510 to 10.080. Shares in Telecom Italia (MI:TLIT) fell to 52-week lows; falling 2.83% or 0.0195 to 0.6700.
Crude oil for December delivery was down 2.17% or 1.23 to $55.53 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in January fell 2.07% or 1.31 to hit $61.85 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.01% or 0.15 to trade at $1278.75 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was up 0.85% to 1.1766, while EUR/GBP rose 0.75% to 0.8963.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.52% at 93.91.