Investing.com – Italian stocks were lower after Friday’s close as losses in the , and sectors dragged shares lower.
At the close in Milan, the price fell by 0.50%.
The best performers of the session on the exchange were Leonardo SpA (BIT:), which rose 1.81% or 0.43 points to trade at 24:17. In the meantime, Intake (BIT 🙂 added 0.93% or 0.46 points to end at 49.70 and Amplifier (BIT:) rose 0.92% or 0.31 points to 34.00 in late trading.
The worst performers of the session were Hera (BIT:), which fell 2.31% or 0.08 points to trade at 3.38 at the close. A2A SpA (BIT:) fell by 2.25% or 0.05 points to end at 1.93 and Unipol Gruppo Finanziario Spa (BIT:) fell 2.14% or 0.20 points to 9.15.
The number of falling shares exceeded rising shares on the Milan stock exchange by 279 against 227 and 43 ended unchanged.
Shares of Leonardo SpA (BIT:) rose to a five-year high; increase by 1.81% or 0.43 to 24.17.
Crude oil for July fell 0.23%, or 0.17, to $75.38 per barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent crude for August delivery fell 0.43% or 0.34 to $79.53 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 2.85% or 68.10 to $2,322.80 per troy ounce.
EUR/USD fell 0.72% to 1.08, while EUR/GBP was unchanged 0.25% to 0.85.
US Dollar Index Futures rose 0.73% to 104.82.