Investing.com – Italy equities were higher at the close on Thursday, as gains in the FTSE Italia All Share Health Care, FTSE Italia All Share Chemicals and FTSE Italia All Share Industrials sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Milan, the Investing.com Italy 40 rose 1.10% to hit a new 3-month high.
The biggest gainers of the session on the Investing.com Italy 40 were Poste Italiane SpA (BIT:PST), which rose 3.00% or 0.39 points to trade at 13.38 at the close. Davide Campari Milano SpA (BIT:CPRI) added 2.91% or 0.22 points to end at 7.77 and FinecoBank Banca Fineco SpA (BIT:FBK) was up 2.51% or 0.38 points to 15.34 in late trade.
Biggest losers included Stellantis NV (BIT:STLAM), which fell 0.45% or 0.05 points to trade at 11.96 in late trade. ERG (BIT:ERG) declined 0.44% or 0.10 points to end at 22.62 and Inwit (BIT:INWT) down 0.27% or 0.03 points to 10.99.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones by 319 to 199 and 44 ended unchanged on the Milan Stock Exchange.
Shares in Poste Italiane SpA (BIT:PST) rose to all time highs; gaining 3.00% or 0.39 to 13.38.
Crude oil for November delivery was up 0.10% or 0.07 to $70.46 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in December fell 0.04% or 0.03 to hit $74.19 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.56% or 15.20 to trade at $2,706.50 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was unchanged 0.28% to 1.08, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.38% to 0.83.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.20% at 103.61.