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Spanish stock market falls 2.78 pct, closes at 8,543 points

Xinhua, January 16, 2016 Adjust font size:

The Spanish stock market index Ibex-35 fell 2.78 percent on Friday to close at 8,543.60 points, down from the 8,787.70 points of Thursday.

Share values were down 4.1 percent in the week as a whole with the Spanish risk premium rising from 127 of Monday to 129.10 points of Friday and Spain's 10-year bond interest rate showing no big variations from Monday to Friday when it closed at 1.755 percent.

On Friday session OHL shares led falls losing 8.36 percent, followed by ArcelorMittal, Sacyr, Gamesa, FCC and Acerinox that fell 7.41 percent, 6.35 percent, 5.79 percent, 5.15 percent and 5.05 percent respectively.

Ferrovial shares also fell on Friday losing 0.86 percent, as well as Bankinter, DIA Iberdrola and Enagas that lost 1.02 percent, 1.04 percent, 1.36 percent and 1.72 percent respectively. Endit