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Investing.com – Italy stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Technology, Financials and Healthcare sectors led shares higher.
At the close in Milan, the Investing.com Italy 40 added 1.33% to hit a new all time high.
The best performers of the session on the Investing.com Italy 40 were Stellantis NV (BIT:STLAM), which rose 3.48% or 0.23 points to trade at 6.93 at the close. Meanwhile, Moncler SpA (BIT:MONC) added 3.21% or 1.70 points to end at 54.74 and UniCredit SpA (BIT:CRDI) was up 3.20% or 2.18 points to 70.36 in late trade.
The worst performers of the session were Eni SpA (BIT:ENI), which fell 2.19% or 0.52 points to trade at 23.49 at the close. Tenaris SA (BIT:TENR) declined 1.87% or 0.48 points to end at 25.25 and Fincantieri SpA (BIT:FCT) was down 1.08% or 0.15 points to 13.69.
Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Milan Stock Exchange by 517 to 199 and 48 ended unchanged.
Crude oil for May delivery was down 6.57% or 6.51 to $92.57 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in June fell 3.83% or 3.81 to hit $95.55 a barrel, while the June Gold Futures contract rose 1.42% or 67.67 to trade at $4,835.07 a troy ounce.
EUR/USD was unchanged 0.26% to 1.18, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.15% to 0.87.
The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.23% at 97.93.