MADRID, 5 Oct. (EUROPA PRESS) –
The Ibex 35 was trading again near the level of 9,100 points after having lost part of the momentum it had registered at the opening, registering a level of 9,118.9 points (0.18%) at 12:00 p.m.
This Thursday it was learned that Spain’s industrial production fell 3.6% year-on-year last August, a rate 1.5 points lower than that of July and its biggest decline since April, when it collapsed 4.2%.
Likewise, the General Council of Notaries has reported that the sale and purchase of homes fell by 17.3% year-on-year last August, reaching 35,278 transactions, while the average price per square meter stood at 1,526 euros. 1.8% more than in August 2022.
For their part, the notaries have also detailed that the incorporation of companies increased by 10.4% in August compared to the same month last year, up to a total of 4,876 new companies.
Regarding the markets, this Thursday the Public Treasury placed 6,442.17 million euros in a medium and long-term debt auction, in the high range expected, and did so by remunerating investors with higher interests, reaching offer almost 4.5% for ‘green bonds’.
In this context, Solaria was crowned as the company that advanced the most towards the mid-session (3.16%), ahead of IAG (1.61%), Enagás (1.55%), Acciona (1.46%). , Acciona Energías Renovables (1.40%) and Sacyr (1.13%).
On the opposite side were ACS (-3.45%), Indra (-1.84%), Cellnex (-0.92%), Banco Sabadell (-0.87%), Aena (-0.69%) , Acerinox (-0.63%).
The rest of the main European stock indices had an uneven evolution towards the mid-session. The British FTSE 100 advanced 0.23%, while the French CAC 40 fell 0.18%; the German DAX, 0.19%; and the Italian FTSE MIB, 0.17%.
In the raw materials market, a barrel of Brent fell 0.93%, to $85.01, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) fell to $83.28, 1.12% less.
The yield on the Spanish bond with a 10-year maturity in secondary debt markets stood at 4.051%, above the 4.016% at Wednesday’s close. In this way, the risk premium against German debt rose by 1.2 points, to 110.9 basis points.
In the foreign exchange market, the euro remained practically stable against the dollar, until trading at an exchange rate of 1.0508 dollars for each unit of the community currency.
