Despite this, Spain’s benchmark stock index rose 0.42% in Friday’s session, its only gain of the week. In fact, it had fallen 2.16% in the previous session, its biggest drop since July 8, in a session marked by the escalation of the conflict with Iran. Before that, it fell 0.46% on Wednesday, 0.42% on Tuesday and 0.5% on Monday.
ACS LEADS GAINS AND REPSOL LOSSES
In the week’s final session, ACS stood out with a 3.2% rise, followed by Sacyr, which gained 2.52%, and Merlin Properties, up 1.58%. At the other end, among the eight stocks that closed in the red, Repsol suffered the biggest losses, falling 2.62%, followed by Unicaja, which lost 1.88%, and Puig, which declined 0.9%.
Among the Ibex’s major stocks, Iberdrola gained 0.43%, Inditex 0.34% and Caixabank 0.04%. Meanwhile, BBVA fell 0.34% and Santander 0.03%.
