Investing.com – Spain stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Consumer Goods, Consumer Services and Financial Services & Real Estate sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Madrid, the IBEX 35 gained 0.19%.
The best performers of the session on the IBEX 35 were International Consolidated Airlines Group SA (MC:ICAG), which rose 2.42% or 0.164 points to trade at 6.927 at the close. Meanwhile, Ferrovial (MC:FER) added 0.86% or 0.160 points to end at 18.770 and Iberdrola (MC:IBE) was up 0.83% or 0.057 points to 6.923 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy SA (MC:GAM), which fell 1.81% or 0.235 points to trade at 12.740 at the close. Acerinox (MC:ACX) declined 1.30% or 0.140 points to end at 10.650 and Tecnicas Reunidas (MC:TRE) was down 1.25% or 0.360 points to 28.380.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Madrid Stock Exchange by 90 to 75 and 19 ended unchanged.
Shares in Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy SA (MC:GAM) fell to 52-week lows; losing 1.81% or 0.235 to 12.740. Shares in Tecnicas Reunidas (MC:TRE) fell to 52-week lows; falling 1.25% or 0.360 to 28.380.
Gold Futures for December delivery was down 0.87% or 11.23 to $1279.17 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in September fell 0.25% or 0.12 to hit $47.47 a barrel, while the October Brent oil contract fell 0.26% or 0.13 to trade at $50.60 a barrel.
EUR/USD was down 0.37% to 1.1736, while EUR/GBP rose 0.40% to 0.9123.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.41% at 93.72.