Portugal shares lower at close of trade; PSI 20 unchanged

Investing.com – Portugal equities were lower at the close on Friday, as in the sectors propelled shares .

At the close in Lisbon, the PSI 20 unchanged 0.00%.

The biggest gainers of the session on the PSI 20 were Altri SGPS (LS: ALSS ), which rose 1.51% or 0.1100 points to trade at 7.4000 at the close. EDP (LS: EDP ) added 0.99% or 0.0310 points to end at 3.1690 and J. Martins SGPS (LS: JMT ) was up 0.79% or 0.0900 points to 11.4500 in late trade.

Biggest losers included CTT Correios de Portugal SA (LS: CTT ), which lost 3.61% or 0.1200 points to trade at 3.2000 in late trade. The Navigator Company SA (LS: NVGR ) declined 3.48% or 0.1480 points to end at 4.1020 and Corticeira Amorim (LS: CORA ) shed 2.76% or 0.280 points to 9.880.

Declining stocks outnumbered rising ones by 19 to 12 and 6 ended unchanged on the Lisbon Stock Exchange.

In commodities trading, Brent oil for December delivery was up 1.03% or 0.82 to $80.11 a barrel. Meanwhile, Crude oil for delivery in November rose 0.93% or 0.64 to hit $69.29 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.05% or 0.60 to trade at $1230.70 a troy ounce.

EUR/USD was up 0.53% to 1.1515, while EUR/GBP rose 0.33% to 0.8827.

The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.30% at 95.43.