Italy stocks higher at close of trade; Investing.com Italy 40 up 0.86%

Investing.com – Italy stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Travel&Leisure, Industrials and Financials sectors led shares higher.

At the close in Milan, the Investing.com Italy 40 gained 0.86%.

The best performers of the session on the Investing.com Italy 40 were Davide Campari Milano SpA (BIT:CPRI), which rose 3.58% or 0.28 points to trade at 8.22 at the close. Meanwhile, Banca Popolare di Sondrio ScpA (BIT:BPSI) added 2.62% or 0.18 points to end at 6.86 and Nexi SpA (BIT:NEXII) was up 2.39% or 0.15 points to 6.43 in late trade.

The worst performers of the session were Moncler SpA (BIT:MONC), which fell 0.97% or 0.49 points to trade at 49.91 at the close. Telecom Italia (BIT:TLIT) unchanged 0.52% or 0.00 points to end at 0.23 and Brunello Cucinelli (BIT:BCU) was down 0.42% or 0.35 points to 82.85.

Rising stocks outnumbered declining ones on the Milan Stock Exchange by 305 to 171 and 36 ended unchanged.

Crude oil for October delivery was up 1.23% or 0.83 to $68.50 a barrel. Elsewhere in commodities trading, Brent oil for delivery in November rose 0.82% or 0.58 to hit $71.64 a barrel, while the December Gold Futures contract rose 0.21% or 5.20 to trade at $2,529.80 a troy ounce.

EUR/USD was unchanged 0.35% to 1.10, while EUR/GBP unchanged 0.02% to 0.84.

The US Dollar Index Futures was up 0.36% at 101.51.