Ibex-35 opened the session down 0.08% at 19,076.4 points. Iberdrola earned €5,816.1 million by September, a 9.6% increase from a year earlier.
According to El Nacional, the Ibex-35 opened this Wednesday's session with a decrease of 0.08%, down to 19,076.4 points, maintaining the level of 19,000 points. Shortly after the opening, losses widened to 0.3%, with the index at 19,034 points.
Investors moderated their fears about artificial intelligence following the good results from SpaceX, the aerospace firm of Elon Musk. The entrepreneur will present the accounts of Tesla, his other major business, this Wednesday, and the market will continue to follow the data from Meta.
Iberdrola announced before the opening a net profit of €5,816.1 million in the first nine months of the year, a 9.6% increase. This figure includes a net capital gain of €953 million from the sale of its business in Mexico to Cox. The utility also raised its forecasts for 2026 and is aiming for record profits by the end of the fiscal year.
In the Middle East, doubts about negotiations between the United States and Iran to end the war keep investors on alert. The barrel of Brent, the European benchmark, rose by 1.6% and was trading at $110.5, while WTI, the US benchmark, advanced 1.5% to $99.3. As a result, Brent has recorded a monthly increase of over 10%.
In the Ibex, the biggest gains in the first few minutes were for Repsol (+1.45%), ACS (+0.6%), Solaria (+0.5%), and Unicaja (+0.4%). Conversely, ArcelorMittal (-1.4%), Amadeus (-1.2%), and IAG (-0.9%) were down.
In Europe, the opening was mixed: Milan and Frankfurt fell by 0.2%, London lost 0.3%, and Paris rose by nearly 0.1%. In currencies, the euro lost ground against the dollar, trading at $1.122. In debt, the yield on the ten-year Spanish bond rose to 4.056%.
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