MADRID, 26 Abr. (EUROPA PRESS) –
The Ibex 35 moderated its fall to 0.25% in the mid-session on Wednesday, after falling 1% around 10:00 a.m., due to the collapse suffered yesterday on the stock market by the American regional bank First Republic Bank.
This entity, one of those identified during the crisis opened by the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank, collapsed on Wall Street by 49% after reporting that it suffered a deposit outflow of 101,963 million dollars (92,963 million euros) during the first quarter of 2023.
In this way, the Ibex 35 was placed at around 12:30 noon at 9,267.00 integers, with Banco Santander as the ‘red lantern’, registering a fall of 1.74%, followed by Mapfre (-1, 65%), CaixaBank (-1.37%), IAG (-1.17%), Meliá (-1.11%), Aena (-1.04%), Banco Sabadell (-0.96%) and Fluidra (-0.81%).
On the side of the increases were Telefónica (1.69%), Colonial (1.44%), Cellnex (0.87%), Repsol (0.74%), ArcelorMittal (0.48%), Sacyr ( 0.40%) and Bankinter (0.40%).
In Spain, investors are waiting for the presentation of first quarter results. Today Iberdrola has announced that it earned 1,485 million euros in the period, which represents an increase of 40%, mainly driven by its improved results in Spain and the United Kingdom.
For its part, Aena registered a net profit of 133.6 million euros, compared to the losses of 41.7 million registered in the first quarter of 2022, while Redeia obtained a net profit of 180.4 million euros, a 0.9% less.
The rest of the European stock markets also traded with falls, 0.26% in London, 0.55% in Frankfurt, 0.65% in Milan and 0.81% in Paris.
Likewise, the price of a barrel of Brent quality oil, a reference for the Old Continent, stood at a price of 80.75 dollars, with a slight decrease of 0.02%, while Texas stood at 77.36 dollars, with a rise of 0.36%.
Finally, the price of the euro against the dollar stood at 1.1048 ‘green tickets’, while the Spanish risk premium stood at 105.7 basis points, with the interest required on the ten-year bond at 3.401%. .
