Portugal shares lower at close of trade; PSI 20 down 0.46%

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Portugal shares lower at close of trade; PSI 20 down 0.46%
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Investing.com – Portugal equities were lower at the close on Thursday, as losses in the Consumer Goods , Financials and Industrials sectors propelled shares lower.

At the close in Lisbon, the PSI 20 declined 0.46%.

The biggest gainers of the session on the PSI 20 were F.Rama (LS: RAMA ), which rose 2.00% or 0.200 points to trade at 10.200 at the close. J. Martins SGPS (LS: JMT ) added 0.55% or 0.0700 points to end at 12.7150 and Pharol SGPS SA (LS: PHRA ) was up 0.44% or 0.0010 points to 0.2295 in late trade.

Biggest losers included Corticeira Amorim (LS: CORA ), which lost 3.18% or 0.360 points to trade at 10.960 in late trade. Sonae (LS: YSO ) declined 1.67% or 0.0165 points to end at 0.9725 and Banco Comercial Portugues (LS: BCP ) shed 1.67% or 0.0045 points to 0.2650.

Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 18 to 15 and 6 ended unchanged on the Lisbon Stock Exchange.

In commodities trading, Brent oil for October delivery was up 1.49% or 1.08 to $73.47 a barrel. Meanwhile, Crude oil for delivery in September rose 2.07% or 1.40 to hit $69.06 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract fell 0.37% or 4.50 to trade at $1223.10 a troy ounce.

EUR/USD was down 0.43% to 1.1610, while EUR/GBP rose 0.26% to 0.8906.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.39% at 94.83.

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