Investing.com – Portugal stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Utilities, Telecoms and Technology sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Lisbon, the PSI 20 fell 0.20%.
The best performers of the session on the PSI 20 were Pharol SGPS SA (LS:PHRA), which rose 5.88% or 0.0220 points to trade at 0.3960 at the close. Meanwhile, Altri SGPS (LS:ALSS) added 2.78% or 0.1240 points to end at 4.5920 and Nos SGPS SA (LS:NOS) was up 1.76% or 0.0920 points to 5.3320 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were EDP (LS:EDP), which fell 2.79% or 0.0890 points to trade at 3.0960 at the close. Sonae Capital (LS:SONAC) declined 1.38% or 0.0120 points to end at 0.8590 and Semapa (LS:SEM) was down 0.93% or 0.1500 points to 16.0600.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Lisbon Stock Exchange by 21 to 17 and 5 ended unchanged.
Shares in Altri SGPS (LS:ALSS) rose to 52-week highs; rising 2.78% or 0.1240 to 4.5920.
Brent oil for December delivery was down 1.25% or 0.71 to $56.08 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in November fell 2.17% or 1.12 to hit $50.55 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.57% or 7.35 to trade at $1277.45 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was down 0.62% to 1.1745, while EUR/GBP rose 0.37% to 0.8852.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.53% at 93.40.