Investing.com – Italy stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Financials, Travel & Leisure and Oil & Gas sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Milan, the Investing.com Italy 40 fell 1.26%.
The best performers of the session on the Investing.com Italy 40 were CNH Industrial NV (MI:CNHI), which rose 0.63% or 0.040 points to trade at 6.340 at the close. Meanwhile, Snam (MI:SRG) added 0.59% or 0.030 points to end at 5.145 and Atlantia (MI:ATL) was up 0.50% or 0.12 points to 24.24 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Banco Popolare Sc (MI:BAPO), which fell 7.33% or 0.3520 points to trade at 4.4480 at the close. Banca Popolare di Milano Scarl (MI:PMII) declined 5.47% or 0.0300 points to end at 0.5180 and Banca Pop Emilia Romagna (MI:EMII) was down 5.17% or 0.248 points to 4.548.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Milan Stock Exchange by 273 to 129 and 20 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for July delivery was up 1.26% or 0.62 to $49.95 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in August rose 0.87% or 0.44 to hit $50.80 a barrel, while the August Gold contract rose 0.07% or 0.85 to trade at $1217.55 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was up 0.04% to 1.1144, while EUR/GBP rose 0.91% to 0.7678.
The US Dollar Index was unchanged 0.00% at 95.72.