Investing.com – Spain equities were higher at the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Consumer Goods, Financial Services & Real Estate and Building & Construction sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Madrid, the IBEX 35 added 0.33%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the IBEX 35 were Cellnex Telecom SA (MC:CLNX), which rose 4.20% or 0.53 points to trade at 13.14 at the close. Tecnicas Reunidas (MC:TRE) added 3.11% or 1.005 points to end at 33.345 and International Consolidated Airlines Group S.A. (MC:ICAG) was up 2.48% or 0.127 points to 5.245 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Indra A (MC:IDR), which lost 12.09% or 1.300 points to trade at 9.450 in late trade. Banco Popular (MC:POP) declined 2.86% or 0.027 points to end at 0.916 and ACS Const. (MC:ACS) shed 2.07% or 0.585 points to 27.645.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 116 to 75 and 23 ended unchanged on the Madrid Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Gold for December delivery was up 0.19% or 2.30 to $1224.00 a troy ounce. Meanwhile, Crude oil for delivery in December rose 4.55% or 1.97 to hit $45.29 a barrel, while the January Brent oil contract rose 4.21% or 1.87 to trade at $46.30 a barrel.
EUR/USD was down 0.10% to 1.0726, while EUR/GBP rose 0.49% to 0.8636.
The US Dollar Index was up 0.16% at 100.19.