Portugal stocks lower at close of trade; PSI down 0.37%

Investing.com – Portugal stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Consumer Services , Basic Materials and Industrials sectors led shares lower.

At the close in Lisbon, the PSI lost 0.37%.

The best performers of the session on the PSI were EDP Renovaveis (ELI:EDPR ), which rose 1.32% or 0.19 points to trade at 14.61 at the close. Meanwhile, Banco Comercial Portugues (ELI:BCP ) unchanged 0.83% or 0.00 points to end at 0.41 and EDP Energias de Portugal SA (ELI:EDP ) was up 0.62% or 0.02 points to 3.88 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Galp Energia Nom (ELI:GALP ), which fell 2.82% or 0.49 points to trade at 16.70 at the close. Jeronimo Martins SGPS SA (ELI:JMT ) declined 2.12% or 0.37 points to end at 17.08 and Altri SGPS SA (ELI:ALSS ) was down 1.33% or 0.07 points to 5.18.

Falling stocks outnumbered advancing ones on the Lisbon Stock Exchange by 19 to 9 and 4 ended unchanged.

Brent oil for December delivery was down 4.39% or 3.55 to $77.38 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Crude oil for delivery in November fell 4.42% or 3.41 to hit $73.73 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 1.22% or 32.55 to trade at $2,633.45 a troy ounce.

EUR/USD was unchanged 0.02% to 1.10, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.09% to 0.84.

The US Dollar Index Futures was unchanged 0.00% at 102.30.

Source: Investing.com