Ibex 35 started this Friday’s session, the last of the week, with a 0.74% increase. Reached 10,087.60 pointsAfter learning that registered unemployment in Spain increased by 60,404 unemployed people in January, while Social Security lost an average of 231,250 members.
In the business area, highlighted by the publication of annual accounts, CaixaBank reported net profit, which was attributed to the National Securities Market Commission (CNMV) as follows: 4,816 million euros in 2023It represents an increase of 53.9% compared to 3 billion 129 million in 2022 and will distribute 2 billion 890 million in dividends.
The ordinary general meeting of Logista shareholders will this Friday vote on the re-election of executive director Iñigo Meirás and MarÃa Echenique Moscoso del Prado in the same category, while submitting the 2024 Long-Term Incentive Plan for review. society’s approval -2026.
At a macroeconomic level, unemployment in Spain increased by 60,404 people in January to 2.76 million due to the end of the Christmas campaign, while Social Security paid an average of 231,250 people in January compared to the previous month (-1.1%), while the average number of contributions was 20,604. It reached its highest level in the historical series this month, bringing in 761 participants.
The biggest gains in the Ibex 35 in the early stages of this Friday’s session were by Grifols (+1.39%), Ferrovial (+1.37%), Merlin Properties (+1.29%) and BBVA (+1.27%) was recorded. the only ‘red’ lantern was Repsol, Its shares fell 1.33%.
European stock markets woke up ‘green’ with an increase of 0.70 percent in Frankfurt, 0.39 percent in London, 0.38 percent in Paris and 0.16 percent in Milan.
At the opening of the stock market, the barrel price of Brent quality oil, which is the reference for the Old Continent, increased by 0.61 percent to 79.18 dollars, while Texas increased by 0.54 percent to 74.22 dollars.
In the foreign exchange market, the price of the euro against the dollar rose to 1.0881. ‘dollar’In the debt market, the interest rate on the 10-year Spanish bond rose to 3.106%.
Source: Informacion
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