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Spanish stock market rises 0.47 pct Wednesday

Xinhua,May 31, 2018 Adjust font size:

MADRID, May 30 (Xinhua) -- Spanish shares gained on Wednesday, with the benchmark stock market index Ibex-35 up 0.47 percent or 44.90 points to 9,566.20 points.

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

Spain's energy Repsol advanced 4.19 percent, being the top gainer of the day. Chemical and pharmaceutical company Grifols rose 3.33 percent and infrastructure company Acciona went up 2.80 percent.

World's leading retailer Inditex fell 2.32 percent, being the top loser of the blue chips. Airline group IAG lost 1.49 percent and real estate company Merlin went down 0.92 percent. Enditem