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Investing.com – Italy stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Travel & Leisure, Technology and Oil & Gas sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Milan, the Investing.com Italy 40 rose 1.16%.
The best performers of the session on the Investing.com Italy 40 were Banco Bpm SpA (BIT:BAMI), which rose 3.60% or 0.37 points to trade at 10.49 at the close. Meanwhile, Stellantis NV (BIT:STLAM) added 2.99% or 0.25 points to end at 8.65 and Saipem SpA (BIT:SPMI) was up 2.21% or 0.05 points to 2.36 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were A2A SpA (BIT:A2), which fell 1.17% or 0.03 points to trade at 2.19 at the close. Unipol Gruppo Finanziario Spa (BIT:UNPI) declined 1.17% or 0.19 points to end at 16.43 and Hera (BIT:HRA) was down 0.92% or 0.04 points to 3.88.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Milan Stock Exchange by 314 to 229 and 51 ended unchanged.
Shares in Banco Bpm SpA (BIT:BAMI) rose to 5-year highs; gaining 3.60% or 0.37 to 10.49.
Crude oil for August delivery was up 0.59% or 0.40 to $68.33 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in September rose 0.76% or 0.53 to hit $70.11 a barrel, while the August Gold Futures contract fell 1.05% or 35.20 to trade at $3,307.60 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was unchanged 0.03% to 1.17, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.22% to 0.86.
The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.19% at 97.33.
