MADRID, 22 May. (EUROPA PRESS) –

The Ibex 35 was trading at 11,320.5 points towards the mid-session, which represents a drop of 0.13% compared to Tuesday’s close, on a day in which investors will be awaiting the publication of the minutes of the last meeting of the United States Federal Reserve (Fed).

This Wednesday it was also known that the year-on-year inflation rate in the United Kingdom stood at 2.3% last April, nine tenths below the rise in prices recorded in March and the lowest reading of the index since July. of 2021.

Outside of the Ibex, the owners of Mayoral have raised a 5,001% stake in LĂ­nea Directa, controlled exclusively through voting rights, according to the records of the National Securities Market Commission (CNMV).

In this context, Banco Sabadell led the selective in the mid-session, rising 1.74%, followed by Bankinter (0.97%), Unicaja (0.90%), Merlin (0.76%) and Sacyr (0. 60%).

On the opposite side were Mapfre (-4.15% due to the ex-dividend effect), Grifols (-3.34%), Solaria (-2.87%), Aena (-1.29%), and Cellnex (- -1.28%).

The evolution in the mid-session this Wednesday was also negative in the rest of the main European stock markets. London fell 0.29%; Paris, 0.50%; Frankfurt, 0.26%; and Milan, 0.24%.

In the raw materials market, a barrel of Brent stood at $82.33, 0.64% less, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) reached $78.12, 0.71% less.

The yield in the secondary debt markets of the Spanish bond with a maturity of 10 years stood at 3.297%, above the 3.266% at Tuesday’s close. In this way, the risk premium against German debt remained unchanged at 76.7 basis points.

In the foreign exchange market, the euro depreciated 0.08% against the dollar, reaching an exchange rate of 1.0844 ‘greenbacks’ for each unit of the community currency.