Investing.com – Spain stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Consumer Goods, Building & Construction and Financial Services & Real Estate sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Madrid, the IBEX 35 gained 0.43%.
The best performers of the session on the IBEX 35 were Tecnicas Reunidas (MC:TRE), which rose 2.80% or 0.710 points to trade at 26.060 at the close. Meanwhile, ACS Actividades de Construccion y Servicios SA (MC:ACS) added 2.12% or 0.640 points to end at 30.860 and Mapfre (MC:MAP) was up 1.87% or 0.051 points to 2.775 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Acciona (MC:ANA), which fell 0.89% or 0.580 points to trade at 64.320 at the close. ArcelorMittal SA (MC:MTS) declined 0.66% or 0.175 points to end at 26.180 and Distribuidora Intl de Aliment (MC:DIDA) was down 0.32% or 0.012 points to 3.798.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Madrid Stock Exchange by 118 to 69 and 13 ended unchanged.
Shares in Acciona (MC:ANA) fell to 52-week lows; falling 0.89% or 0.580 to 64.320.
Gold Futures for April delivery was down 0.23% or 3.00 to $1321.00 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in April fell 1.35% or 0.84 to hit $61.20 a barrel, while the May Brent oil contract fell 1.01% or 0.66 to trade at $64.83 a barrel.
EUR/USD was up 0.17% to 1.2329, while EUR/GBP fell 0.11% to 0.8871.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.19% at 89.94.