Investing.com – Spain stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Financial Services & Real Estate, Chemical, Petroleum & Plastic and Consumer Services sectors led shares lower.
At the close in Madrid, the IBEX 35 lost 0.04%.
The best performers of the session on the IBEX 35 were Indra A (MC:IDR), which rose 2.87% or 0.380 points to trade at 13.640 at the close. Meanwhile, Distribuidora Intl de Aliment (MC:DIDA) added 1.81% or 0.095 points to end at 5.350 and Melia Hotels (MC:MEL) was up 1.63% or 0.215 points to 13.380 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Gas Natural (MC:GAS), which fell 3.25% or 0.680 points to trade at 20.270 at the close. Banco Santander (MC:SAN) declined 1.03% or 0.060 points to end at 5.735 and International Consolidated Airlines Group SA (MC:ICAG) was down 0.88% or 0.063 points to 7.096.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Madrid Stock Exchange by 109 to 62 and 22 ended unchanged.
Shares in Indra A (MC:IDR) rose to 3-years highs; rising 2.87% or 0.380 to 13.640.
Gold Futures for August delivery was up 0.48% or 5.95 to $1233.45 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in August fell 0.58% or 0.27 to hit $46.27 a barrel, while the September Brent oil contract fell 0.37% or 0.18 to trade at $48.73 a barrel.
EUR/USD was up 0.04% to 1.1474, while EUR/GBP rose 0.38% to 0.8786.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.05% at 94.95.