Ibex 35 remained flat in the middle session, with a slight decrease of 0.07%, thus placing in the 13,474.8 integerswith markets pending peace negotiations in the Ukraine War, US tariffs and economic indicators. In addition, it is a day marked by the publication of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Spain corresponding to the year 2024.
Specifically, the Spanish economy grew a 3.2% In 2024, five tenths more than in 2023, after maintaining in the last quarter of the year an advance of 0.8%, the same that registered in the second and third quarter, as confirmed on Wednesday the National Statistics Institute (INE) with the publication of the national accounting data of the fourth quarter of 2024.
Under the international level, the European Commission of Commerce, Maros Sefcoviche returns from his second trip to USA Since the arrival of Donald Trump to the White House without an agreement to resolve the tariff crisis, but insists on keeping the door of the dialogue open even if it is “hard work” to be done and Brussels continue to prepare the countermeasures worth up to 26,000 million euros.
In the business level, Repsol has announced the sale of 49% of a 400 megawatt wind and plot portfolio (MW) in Spain to the firm Schroders Greencoat, specialized manager in renewable infrastructures of Capital Schroders.
Ibex 35 companies
In this context, Repsol led the increases of Ibex 35, with an advance of 1.81%, followed by ACS (+1.45%), Indra (+1.17%), Redeia (+1.01%), Enagás (+0.85%) and Endesa (+0.81%). On the opposite side, the greatest falls were recorded by Grifols (-1.43%), Arceormittal (-1.29%), Solaria (-0.89%), colonial (-0.82%) and Santander (-0.56%).
International markets
The main European stock markets quoted with falls, except London, which advanced 0.22% in the middle section of negotiation. Paris fell 0.57%; Frankfurt, 0.50%; and Milan, 0.39%.
On the other hand, the price of Brent quality oil barrel, reference for the old continent, was $ 73.71, 0.94% more, while Texas rose 0.96%, to $ 69.66.
In the currency market, the price of the euro against the dollar was placed at 1.0792 Green ticketswhile in the debt market, the interest required of the 10 -year bonus remained at 3,418%, with the risk premium at the 62.3 basic points.
