The Spanish Stock Exchange broke a new historic high this Monday, closing at nearly 17,200 points, with an increase of 0.13%, driven by most major stocks and while Wall Street lost 0.55%.
The main indicator of the national stock exchange, the Ibex 35, gained 22.9 points, or 0.13%, up to 17,195.8 points, a new closing record, reports EFE. Two sessions before the end of the year, it has accumulated an increase of 48.3% over this period, one of the strongest annual increases in the history of selective since its creation in 1992.
The Spanish stock market, with the help of most major securities and European markets, reached a new all-time high despite the New York stock market falling 0.55% at the national close. A barrel of Brent oil increased by 2.37% and is trading at $62.08.
Among the major stocks, only Banco Santander fell 0.23%, while Telefónica gained 0.84%; Repsol 0.63%; Inditex 0.25%, Iberdrola 0.22% and BBVA 0.2%. Leading the rises are Cellnex (1.86%), Acerinox (1.82%), Colonial (1.67%) and Solaria (1.67%) and only Unicaja recorded declines of more than 1%, down 1.37%.
In Europe, the Eurostoxx recorded a modest rise of 0.1%, as did the Paris Stock Exchange, while Germany’s DAX rose 0.05% and Milan lost 0.38%.
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