The Ibex 35 yields 1.1% and falls below 8,500 integers due to the tension in Ukraine. The selective Spanish has lost 1.18% in the session this Monday, which has led it to fall below 8,500 integers, in a day once once more marked by tension on the border between Ukraine and Russia and in the that Wall Street remains closed for ‘Presidents’ Day’. Specifically, the Ibex 35 opened the session with revaluations, encouraged by the news of the summit between the president of the United States, Joe Biden, and that of Russia, Vladimir Putin, which led it to reach 8,600 integers, although it finally It has turned around around 11:00 am, to enter negative territory and fall to 8,400 points.
At the business level, Línea Directa Aseguradora recorded a net profit of 110.1 million euros in 2021, its first year as a company listed on the Stock Exchange, a figure 18.3% lower than that of 2020, in a pandemic, but a 2, 6% higher than that of 2019. On its side, Almirall recorded net losses of 40.9 million euros in 2021, compared to profits of 74.3 million euros obtained in 2020. However, this pharmaceutical company has led the rises of the day following announcing that the current president of the company, Jorge Gallardo, retires and that his son, Carlos Gallardo Piqué, will succeed him in office. Likewise, the Enagás board of directors has approved the appointment of Arturo Gonzalo Aizpiri as the company’s new CEO, replacing Marcelino Oreja Arburúa in the position.
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In this scenario, the Ibex 35 has closed at 8,488 points, with most values in ‘red’. The biggest falls were recorded by Naturgy (-4.70%), CIE Automotive (-3.25%), ArcelorMittal (-2.90%), Endesa (-2.50%), Banco Sabadell (-2.50 %), Solaria (-2.24%) and IAG (-2.05%). On the contrary, only Almirall (+8.29%), Rovi (+2.34%), Indra (+2.32%), Enagás (+0.49%), Cellnex (+0 .31%) and Fluidra (+0.20%).
The rest of the European stock markets have registered losses of 0.39% in London, 2.04% in Paris, 2.07% in Frankfurt and 1.72% in Milan. On the other hand, the price of a barrel of Brent quality oil, a reference for the Old Continent, stood at a price of 94.94 dollars, following rising 1.48%, while Texas stood at 91.93 dollars, following advancing 0.94%. Finally, the price of the euro once morest the dollar stood at 1.1345 ‘greenbacks’, while the Spanish risk premium stood at 101 basis points, with the interest required on the ten-year bond at 1.239%.
