Spanish stock market falls 1.22 pct, closes at 8,194 points
Xinhua, February 20, 2016 Adjust font size:
The Spanish stock market index Ibex 35 fell 1.22 percent on Friday to close at 8,194.20 points, down from the 8,295.40 points of Thursday.
Share values were up 3.45 percent in the week as a whole with the Spanish risk premium rising from the 147.80 points of a week ago to the 150.40 points of Friday closing time. Spain's 10-year bond interest rate closed at 1.7 percent, showing no differences in comparison with a week ago.
On Friday session, Bankia shares led falls losing 4.13 percent, followed by OHL, Banco Popular, Banco Santander, Caixabank and Mapfre that lost 3.73 percent, 3.59 percent, 3.18 percent, 2.77 percent and 2.69 percent respectively.
On the other hand, Tecnicas Reunidas shares led rises climbing 3.31 percent, followed by AENA, Indra A, Merlin, IAG and Endesa that rose 1.17 percent, 0.97 percent, 0.40 percent, 0.29 percent and 0.28 percent respectively. Endit