The Ibex starts the week gaining 1.11%, up to around 9,970 points

MADRID, 22 Ene. (EUROPA PRESS) -

The Ibex 35 closed its first session of the week with an increase of 1.11%, reaching 9,968.1 points, with most of its values ​​in positive territory.

This week, investors' attention will be focused on the meeting of the Bank of England, which will be held tomorrow, and the European Central Bank (ECB), which will be on Thursday. In addition, the preliminary PMIs for January and the US fourth quarter GDP data will be published, among other data.

In this context, Grifols was the main bullish value, with an increase of 5.35%. They were followed by Naturgy (2.61%), BBVA (2.20%), CaixaBank (2.14%), Unicaja (2.03%), Acciona (1.99%) and ArcelorMittal (1.80%).

On the opposite side, only two values ​​have closed the first session of the week in 'red': Solaria (-0.35%) and Repsol (-0.15%).

The positive start of the Spanish selective was shared by the rest of the main European stock exchanges. London has advanced 0.44%; Paris, 0.60%; and Frankfurt, 0.74%; while Milan has fallen 0.37%.

In the raw materials market, a barrel of Brent was trading up 1.53%, up to $79.76, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) stood at $75.12, up 2.33%. .

In the debt market, the yield on the Spanish bond with a 10-year maturity closed at 3.204%, compared to the 3.248% recorded at the close of Friday. In this way, the risk premium closed the session advancing eight tenths, to 91.4 basis points.

In the currency market, the euro remained stable against the dollar, standing at 1.0888 greenbacks for each unit of the community currency.