Investing.com – Italy equities were higher at the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Travel & Leisure, Industrials and Utilities sectors propelled shares higher.
At the close in Milan, the Investing.com Italy 40 gained 2.22%.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Investing.com Italy 40 were Prysmian (MI:PRY), which rose 8.19% or 1.43 points to trade at 18.90 at the close. Salvatore Ferragamo SpA (MI:SFER) added 6.80% or 1.24 points to end at 19.41 and Ferrari NV (MI:RACE) was up 6.62% or 6.56 points to 105.70 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Bper Banca SpA (MI:EMII), which lost 0.86% or 0.031 points to trade at 3.567 in late trade. Banco Bpm SpA (MI:BAMI) declined 0.69% or 0.013 points to end at 1.867 and Saipem SpA (MI:SPMI) shed 0.04% or 0.0020 points to 5.0600.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 286 to 81 and 20 ended unchanged on the Milan Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for November delivery was down 0.15% or 0.11 to $71.67 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in December rose 0.24% or 0.19 to hit $80.97 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.13% or 1.60 to trade at $1231.90 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was up 0.03% to 1.1584, while EUR/GBP fell 0.18% to 0.8787.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.05% at 94.72.