Investing.com – Italy equities were lower at the close on Friday, as in the sectors propelled shares .
At the close in Milan, the Investing.com Italy 40 unchanged 0.00% to hit a new 1-month high.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Investing.com Italy 40 were Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (MI:FCHA), which rose 2.50% or 0.346 points to trade at 14.212 at the close. Davide Campari Milano SpA (MI:CPRI) added 2.31% or 0.17 points to end at 7.75 and Azimut Holding (MI:AZMT) was up 1.58% or 0.16 points to 10.31 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Freni Brembo SpA (MI:BRBI), which lost 3.89% or 0.40 points to trade at 9.88 in late trade. Unione di Banche Italiane SpA (MI:UBI) declined 3.01% or 0.0780 points to end at 2.5160 and Banco Bpm SpA (MI:BAMI) shed 2.97% or 0.060 points to 1.974.
Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones by 192 to 166 and 29 ended unchanged on the Milan Stock Exchange.
In commodities trading, Crude oil for February delivery was down 1.69% or 0.89 to $51.70 a barrel. Meanwhile, Brent oil for delivery in March fell 1.69% or 1.04 to hit $60.64 a barrel, while the February Gold Futures contract rose 0.26% or 3.40 to trade at $1290.80 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was down 0.14% to 1.1482, while EUR/GBP fell 1.00% to 0.8927.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.03% at 95.145.