Final sprint gives Lisbon a high closing despite EDP’s ex-dividend – Stock Exchange

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The Portuguese stock exchange closed with a very slight appreciation, achieved in the last moments of trading. In this way, the Lisbon market followed the main European stock exchanges in the positive trend.

The Portuguese stock market closed with a very slight rise, following the positive feeling experienced in the main European markets. The PSI increased by 0.06%, to 6,652.71 points, thanks to a final “sprint” that allowed the inversion even in the last moments of trading.

Of the 16 listed on the PSI, 12 closed in the green and four fell.

Maintaining the main national index in positive territory were, above all, the heavyweights Galp and Jerónimo Martins. The oil company advanced 1.92%, reaching 19.925 euros, while the owner of Pingo Doce gained 1.49%, ending the day at 19.79 euros.

Closing the day’s podium was Mota-Engil, with a rise of 0.79% to 4.092 euros.

Note also for BCP, which appreciated 0.49%, closing at 0.3273 euros.

Weighing on the index was EDP, whose shares were already trading without the right to a dividend (ex-dividend). Electricity fell 4.41%, to 3.508 euros. Without this effect, EDP would have appreciated by 0.89%.

In the red, REN also closed, which lost 0.87% to 2.275 euros, Ibersol, which lost 0.57%, to 7.00 euros, and EDP Renováveis, which depreciated 0.22%, closing at 13. 31 euros.