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Spain stocks lower at close of trade; IBEX 35 down 0.11%

Investing.com – Spain stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Building & Construction, Consumer Services and Consumer Goods sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Madrid, the IBEX 35 fell 0.11%.

The best performers of the session on the IBEX 35 were Naturgy Energy Group SA (BME:NTGY), which rose 1.89% or 0.42 points to trade at 22.68 at the close. Meanwhile, Iberdrola (BME:IBE) added 1.42% or 0.19 points to end at 13.57 and Caixabank SA (BME:CABK) was up 1.25% or 0.07 points to 5.51 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Corporacion Acciona Energias Renovables SA (BME:ANE), which fell 4.05% or 0.86 points to trade at 20.38 at the close. Acciona (BME:ANA) declined 3.18% or 4.10 points to end at 125.00 and SOLARIA ENERGIA Y MEDIO AMBIENTE (BME:SLRS) was down 2.99% or 0.36 points to 11.70.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Madrid Stock Exchange by 140 to 50 and 30 ended unchanged.

Gold Futures for December delivery was up 1.23% or 32.15 to $2,646.75 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in November fell 0.14% or 0.10 to hit $71.06 a barrel, while the November Brent oil contract fell 0.43% or 0.32 to trade at $74.56 a barrel.

EUR/USD was unchanged 0.04% to 1.12, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.17% to 0.84.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.11% at 100.43.

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