MADRID, Nov. 1 (-) –
The Ibex 35 ended this Wednesday’s session, marked by the All Saints’ Day holiday, with an increase of 0.64%, which has led the Madrid selective to close the first stock market session of November at 9,075 points , on a day marked by the decisions announced by the United States Federal Reserve (Fed) on the course of its monetary policy.
At 7:00 p.m., the president of the Fed, Jerome Powell, will appear before the media to present the organization’s monetary policy decisions, in which interest rates are expected to remain in the range between 5, 25% and 5.50%.
In this context, the following closed the session in ‘red’: Telefónica (-1.32%), CaixaBank (-1.04%) and ArcelorMittal (-0.86%).
On the opposite side, Cellnex led the bullish values, with 2.78%, while Endesa advanced 2.53%; BBVA, 2.26%; Inditex, 1.29%; and Aena, 1.06%.
The rest of the main European stock markets have also had a positive evolution this Wednesday. Milan closed with 0.87%; Frankfurt, with 0.75%; Paris, with 0.65%; and London, with 0.29%.
Regarding the raw materials market, a barrel of Brent stood at $85.67 at the close of the trading session, up 0.76%, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) reached $81.50, up 0.76%. 0.59% more.
In the debt market, the yield on the Spanish bond with a 10-year maturity closed the session at 3.833%, compared to the 3.877% observed at the close of Friday.
In the currency market, the euro appreciated 0.4% against the dollar at the end of the European trading session, up to 1.0533 ‘greenbacks’ for each unit of the community currency.
