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Investing.com – Spain stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Telecoms & IT, Consumer Services and Chemical, Petroleum & Plastic sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Madrid, the IBEX 35 fell 0.01%.

The best performers of the session on the IBEX 35 were SOLARIA ENERGIA Y MEDIO AMBIENTE (BME:SLRS), which rose 2.62% or 0.46 points to trade at 17.81 at the close. Meanwhile, Corporacion Acciona Energias Renovables SA (BME:ANE) added 2.19% or 0.48 points to end at 22.38 and Unicaja Banco SA (BME:UNI) was up 1.59% or 0.04 points to 2.81 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Endesa SA (BME:ELE), which fell 2.68% or 0.82 points to trade at 29.83 at the close. Aena SME SA (BME:AENA) declined 2.58% or 0.65 points to end at 24.56 and Telefonica (BME:TEF) was down 2.41% or 0.08 points to 3.35.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Madrid Stock Exchange by 109 to 81 and 20 ended unchanged.

Shares in Telefonica (BME:TEF) fell to 3-years lows; losing 2.41% or 0.08 to 3.35.

Gold Futures for February delivery was up 0.14% or 6.54 to $4,621.24 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in February rose 2.88% or 1.71 to hit $61.03 a barrel, while the March Brent oil contract rose 2.43% or 1.55 to trade at $65.42 a barrel.

EUR/USD was unchanged 0.19% to 1.16, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.05% to 0.87.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.31% at 98.93.

Investing.com – Spain stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Chemical, Petroleum & Plastic, Financial Services & Real Estate and Building & Construction sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Madrid, the IBEX 35 added 0.22% to hit a new all time high.

The best performers of the session on the IBEX 35 were Acciona (BME:ANA), which rose 2.81% or 5.10 points to trade at 186.50 at the close. Meanwhile, Grifols SA (BME:GRLS) added 2.22% or 0.24 points to end at 11.03 and Mapfre (BME:MAP) was up 1.60% or 0.07 points to 4.32 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Telefonica (BME:TEF), which fell 1.72% or 0.06 points to trade at 3.42 at the close. ArcelorMittal SA (BME:MTS) declined 1.45% or 0.56 points to end at 38.10 and Amadeus IT (BME:AMA) was down 1.10% or 0.70 points to 63.00.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Madrid Stock Exchange by 112 to 74 and 25 ended unchanged.

Shares in Telefonica (BME:TEF) fell to 52-week lows; falling 1.72% or 0.06 to 3.42. Shares in Mapfre (BME:MAP) rose to all time highs; rising 1.60% or 0.07 to 4.32.

Gold Futures for February delivery was up 0.52% or 22.60 to $4,387.10 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in February rose 0.80% or 0.45 to hit $56.45 a barrel, while the February Brent oil contract rose 0.79% or 0.47 to trade at $60.29 a barrel.

EUR/USD was unchanged 0.03% to 1.17, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.01% to 0.88.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.20% at 98.28.

Investing.com – Spain stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Consumer Goods, Telecoms & IT and Financial Services & Real Estate sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Madrid, the IBEX 35 rose 1.13% to hit a new all time high.

The best performers of the session on the IBEX 35 were Indra A (BME:IDR), which rose 4.41% or 2.02 points to trade at 47.78 at the close. Meanwhile, Amadeus IT (BME:AMA) added 2.62% or 1.62 points to end at 63.56 and Industria de Diseno Textil SA (BME:ITX) was up 2.55% or 1.40 points to 56.20 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Redeia Corporacion SA (BME:REDE), which fell 0.79% or 0.12 points to trade at 15.00 at the close. Repsol (BME:REP) declined 0.32% or 0.05 points to end at 15.40 and Telefonica (BME:TEF) was down 0.29% or 0.01 points to 3.48.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Madrid Stock Exchange by 146 to 43 and 21 ended unchanged.

Shares in Industria de Diseno Textil SA (BME:ITX) rose to 5-year highs; gaining 2.55% or 1.40 to 56.20.

Gold Futures for February delivery was down 0.21% or 9.35 to $4,364.55 a troy ounce. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in February rose 0.79% or 0.44 to hit $56.25 a barrel, while the February Brent oil contract rose 0.64% or 0.38 to trade at $60.06 a barrel.

EUR/USD was unchanged 0.14% to 1.17, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.17% to 0.88.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.12% at 98.12.