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Spanish stock market falls 1.38 pct, closes at 10,902 points

Xinhua, March 11, 2015 Adjust font size:

Spain's benchmark stock market index Ibex-35 fell 1.38 percent on Tuesday to close at 10,902.2 points, down from 11,054.20 points of Monday.

Indra shares led falls losing 2.94 percent, followed by Mapfre, ArcelorMittal, Santander, Telefonica and Repsol that lost 2.67 percent, 2.59 percent, 2.59 percent, 2.55 percent and 2.22 percent respectively.

On the other hand, Banco Sabadell shares led rises climbing 1.02 percent, followed by Jazztel, IAG and BME that rose 0.57 percent, 0.23 percent and 0.13 percent respectively.

Spanish risk premium stood at 101 points on Tuesday closing time while Spain's 10-year bond interest rate stood at 1.185 percent.

Meanwhile, the day was marked by the auction held by Spanish Treasury that placed over 4 billion euros (4.29 billion U.S. dollars) on the market with interest rates falling to an all-time low, very close to zero. Enditem