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Spanish stock market rises 0.27 pct despite doubts over Greece

Xinhua, June 17, 2015 Adjust font size:

Spain's benchmark stock market index Ibex-35 rose 0.27 percent on Tuesday to close at 10,871.40 points, up from the 10,842.10 points of Monday, despite doubts over Greece.

On Tuesday, Gamesa shares led rises climbing 6.47 percent, followed by Grifols, Amadeus and Ferrovial that rose 2.63 percent, 1.71 percent and 1.23 percent respectively.

On the other hand, IAG shares led falls losing 0.99 percent followed by OHL, ArcelorMittal, Abengoa and Caixabank that lost 0.97 percent, 0.89 percent, 0.58 percent and 0.56 percent respectively.

Spain's risk premium stood at 153.7 points on Tuesday closing time. Meanwhile, Spain's 10-year bond interest rate stood at 2.344 percent, showing no major variations with Monday closing time.

Negotiations between Greece and its creditors will continue to be an issue this week affecting Spain's stock market. Enditem