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Spanish stock market falls 0.03 pct, closes at 11,267 points

Xinhua, June 4, 2015 Adjust font size:

Spain's benchmark stock market index Ibex-35 fell 0.03 percent on Wednesday to close at 11,267.60 points, down from the 11,271.40 points of Tuesday.

Amadeus shares led falls on Wednesday session losing 9.73 percent, followed by IAG, ACS, Sacyr and Tecnicas Reunidas that lost 3.04 percent, 1.78 percent, 1.72 percent and 0.56 percent respectively.

On the other hand, ArcelorMittal shares led rises climbing 2.89 percent, followed by Bankinter, Banco Popular, DIA and FCC that rose 2.33 percent, 1.91 percent, 1.89 percent and 1.07 percent respectively.

Meanwhile, Spain's risk premium stood at 124.6 points by the end of the session, which was below the 137.2 points of Tuesday closing time. Spain's 10-year bond interest rate stood at 2.133 percent, showing no major variations with Tuesday.

Wednesday session was marked by doubts over Greece while at the same time by more optimistic forecasts for Spain's economy. The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) said Spain's economy would grow by 2.9 percent in 2015 and by 2.8 percent in 2016. Endit