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Spanish stock market falls 1.69 pct, closes at 8,988 points

Xinhua, March 16, 2016 Adjust font size:

The Spanish stock market index Ibex-35 fell 1.69 percent on Tuesday to close at 8,988.30 points, down from the 9,142.70 points of Monday.

Banco Popular shares led falls losing 4.82 percent, followed by Banco Santander, Sacyr, Caixabank and BBVA that lost 4.43 percent, 4.34 percent, 3.27 percent and 2.96 percent respectively.

Merlin shares led rises climbing 0.98 percent, followed by AENA, Indra A, Gamesa, and Endesa that rose 0.83 percent, 0.69 percent, 0.65 percent and 0.41 percent respectively.

Meanwhile, Spain's risk premium closed at 120.60 points, which was slightly above the 119.1 points of Monday. Endit