The IBEX 35 closes this Friday’s session in green, with increases of 0.44% at 15,861.50 points. Today’s closing means new annual highs for the Spanish selective, which registered increases of 0.80% during the week.
Los The most bullish values of the day have been Indra (3.00%), Inditex (1.89%) and ACS (1.69%). On the other side, The most penalized values have been Colonial (-0.97%), Puig (-0.71%) and Grifols (-0.66%).
The Ibex 35 comes from a timidly bullish day yesterday, in which it nevertheless closed again below 15,800 points. The Ibex It is a stone’s throw from its all-time highs, set at 15,945.70 points since November 8, 2007.
The week has been marked by the start of the results season, with the accounts of Enagas and Bankinter having been known. However, the highlights will come next week, when companies such as Iberdrola, Naturgy (Natural Gas), Endesa or Repsol in the energy sector, Banco Santander, BBVA, Caixabank or Unicaja in the financial sector will present, in addition to other big names such as Ferrovial or Aena.
On the business side, Ferrovial has acquired the Spanish telecommunications and systems engineering company Powernet. The acquisition will strengthen Ferrovial’s data center design, development, operation and maintenance capabilities, the company indicates.
Mapfre completes the share buyback program. In total, 10 million shares purchased for 40.2 million euros, representing 0.3247% of the share capital.
According to what the newspaper publishes today ExpansionThales, Airbus and Leonardo have opened the door for the Spanish company Indra to participate in the new joint venture they are preparing for the space sector and to be able to compete with Elon Musk’s SpaceX. Cinco Días highlights that the new European giant will be born in 2027 with 25,000 employees and an initial turnover of 6.5 billion.
In the Continuous Market, Duro Felguera has called an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders for next November 14 to vote on the approval or rejection of the restructuring plan in all its terms.
On the other hand, the board of directors of Neinor Homes has approved a capital increase of 140 million euros with a discount of 6.4% compared to the market price of its shares, which will be subscribed 71% by its largest shareholder, the Orion European Real Estate fund.
Other markets
The rest of European parquets They also end up motivated by shopping. The German DAX ends the day with sums of 0.08% at 24,239.27 points, the FTSE 100 rises 0.64% at 9,639.84 points, the CAC 40 closes at 8,225.63 points and the Euro Stoxx 50 advances 0.09% at 5,673.65 points.
This Friday we had a Wall Street opening higherwith Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq well on their way to closing the week with a positive balance and even flirting with all-time highs. The spice of the session was provided today by the September CPI data, which is below expectations and seems to open the doors to more Fed rate cuts. Specifically, the DOW JONES has opened with increases of 0.51%, in the S&P 500 they have been 0.63% and in the Nasdaq of 0.85%. Regarding the macro, the CPI rose 0.3% month-on-month in September, below the expected 0.4%, while its annual rate stood at 3.0%, compared to the estimated 3.1%. The year-on-year core CPI rose 3.0%, also one tenth below market forecasts.
On the other hand, investors today receive hopeful news about relations between the US and China. US President Donald Trump will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping next weekwithin the framework of a trip to Asia, as reported yesterday by the White House, confirming the meeting that had been questioned after an escalation of trade tensions.
In commodity markets, Oil Futures rise, extending part of the previous day’s rise, while new US sanctions on Russia’s two largest oil companies over the war in Ukraine fuel supply concerns. The crude Brent benchmark in Europe advances 0.77% to $66.50, while the West Texas adds 0.70% at $62.22 per barrel.
In the foreign exchange market, the euro rose 0.10% against the dollar until the exchange rate stood at 1.1630 dollars for each single currency.
The price of gold is trading practically flat at $4,123. For its part, in the crypto field, Bitcoin rose 0.43% to $110,031.
Finally, in fixed income, the Spanish ten-year debt bond offers a profitability of 3.161%.