Spanish shares drop 0.71 pct Thursday

MADRID, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) -- Spanish shares lost on Thursday, with the benchmark stock market index Ibex-35 down 0.71 percent or 72.10 points, to close at 10,093.10 points.

A total of 27 of the selected 35 large companies lost in the day.

Engineering and infrastructure company Tecnicas Reunidas went down 2.13 percent, followed by electricity company Endesa and world's leading retailer Inditex that lost 2.13 percent and 1.39 percent respectively.

Motorways operator Abertis A advanced 0.43 percent, the top gainer of the blue chips. Stainless steel manufacturer Acerinox was up 0.34 percent and airport operator AENA rose 0.32 percent. Enditem