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Spanish shares gain 0.39 pct Tuesday

Xinhua,April 18, 2018 Adjust font size:

MADRID, April 17 (Xinhua) -- Spanish shares gained on Tuesday, with the benchmark stock market index Ibex-35 up 0.39 percent or 37.80 points, to 9,803.90 points.

A total of 25 of the 35 selected companies rose in the day.

Media company Mediaset advanced 2.79 percent, the top gainer of the session. Hotel chain Melia Hotels rose 2.72 percent and supermarket chain DIA went up 2.35 percent.

Telecommunications company Cellnex lost 2.11 percent, the top loser of the blue chips. Infrastructure company Acciona fell 2.03 percent and Spain's fourth largest bank Banc Sabadell went down 1.41 percent. Enditem