Investing.com – Spain stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Building & Construction, Financial Services & Real Estate and Telecoms & IT sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Madrid, the IBEX 35 lost 0.42%.
The best performers of the session on the IBEX 35 were Mediaset ESP (MC:TL5), which rose 2.34% or 0.218 points to trade at 9.534 at the close. Meanwhile, Indra A (MC:IDR) added 1.16% or 0.150 points to end at 13.115 and Inditex (MC:ITX) was up 0.93% or 0.300 points to 32.645 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy SA (MC:GAM), which fell 4.50% or 0.520 points to trade at 11.045 at the close. Grifols SA (MC:GRLS) declined 3.35% or 0.825 points to end at 23.780 and Cellnex Telecom SA (MC:CLNX) was down 1.53% or 0.29 points to 19.04.
Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Madrid Stock Exchange by 98 to 73 and 21 ended unchanged.
Shares in Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy SA (MC:GAM) fell to 52-week lows; losing 4.50% or 0.520 to 11.045.
Gold Futures for December delivery was down 0.17% or 2.26 to $1327.04 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in October fell 0.34% or 0.17 to hit $49.72 a barrel, while the November Brent oil contract fell 0.04% or 0.02 to trade at $55.45 a barrel.
EUR/USD was up 0.34% to 1.1959, while EUR/GBP fell 0.93% to 0.8813.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.27% at 91.79.