The Ibex 35 started this Wednesday’s session with a fall of 0.27%which led the selective to be placed in 11,642 points at 9:00 a.m., after learning that unemployment in Spain increased by 3,164 unemployed in September, while the average affiliation increased by 8,805 new employees.
The stock market week continues to be marked by tensions in the Middle East after the Iranian attack on Israel.
Against this backdrop, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Aragchi said last night that his attack “is over” unless Israel “invites further retaliation”, after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Tehran that it had committed “a serious error” by launching its missile attack against Israeli territory, while ensuring that it “will pay” for the consequences of an offensive that was largely repulsed.
For its part, the Security Council of UN will hold an emergency meeting this Wednesday on the situation in Middle East at Israel’s request after Iran’s massive missile attack on Israeli territory, which it justified as revenge for the deaths of the leader of the Lebanese Shiite militia party Hezbollah, Hasan Nasrallah, and the Movement of the Islamic resistance (Hamas), Ismail Haniye.
When the stock market opens, the price of a barrel of quality oil Brentreference for the Old Continent, increased by 1.62%, to 74.75 dollars, while that of Texas stood at 71.04 dollars, or 1.73% more, both affected by uncertainty geopolitics in the East.
In the Spanish business field, BBVA has agreed to adjust the consideration for its public purchase offer (OPA) on Banco Sabadell to the shareholders of this entity to the payment of the dividend paid yesterday by the bank of Catalan origin, as well as the shareholder remuneration which will be paid by the bank chaired by Carlos Torres on October 10, in order to maintain the economic conditions of the offer after payment of dividends by both entities.
In addition, Nueva Pescanova requested information from the Xunta de Galicia on the free provision of industrial land to companies during the first eight years of the surface right regime.
Ibex 35 companies
The biggest increases of the Ibex 35 were:
- Repsol: +1.26%
- Indra: +1.03%
- Sabadell Bank: +0.59%
While the biggest declines in the Ibex 35 were:
- IAG: -5.07%
- Logistics: -1.12%
- Phone: -0.75%
International markets
The main European stock exchanges are positioned as follows:
- Paris: +0.32%
- London: +0.39%
- Frankfurt: +0.10%
- Milan: -0.28%
On the market of exchangethe price of the euro against the dollar advanced to 1.065 green billswhile in the debt market, interest charged on 10-year Spanish bonds rose to 2.850%.