The Ibex 35 seals a new all-time high amid geopolitical tension

The Ibex 35 closes the day with a rise of 0.33%, which catapults it towards a new historical maximum, exceeding 17,650 pointsa level never reached until now. The Spanish stock market benchmark is once again rising again amid the tensions experienced on a global scale. The lack of references Key macroeconomic developments cause market to intensify the focus on the geopolitical board.

Four days after the arrest and imprisonment of the president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, the eyes are on Greenlandwhich seems to be the new objective of the White House. Uncertainty is high, at least until next week a meeting between the administration Trump and the Danish Government. It should be noted that the US Senate has approved a resolution that prevents Trump from limiting his ability to carry out further attacks against the Caribbean country.

In this context, part of the attention shifts to oil. He Brentthe reference in Europe, is trading with an increase of 2.47%, to 61.44 dollars per barrel, while the West Texas It stands at $57.23, 2.32% more. The price of gold, for its part, remains flat at $4,463 per ounce and the euro is trading at $1.16.

In a session in which the unemployment data for the eurozone was known, which fell to 6.3% in November, the main markets of the Old Continent have ended slightly positive. He CAC 40 French notes a slight advance of 0.12%, the FTSE MIB Italian rises 0.25%, while the dax German ended in a draw (+0.02%).

The green contrasts with the Wall Street mixed tone. With an advance of 0.56%, the Dow Jones stands out from the 0.54% recorded by the Nasdaq, while the S&P500 is trading flat. Today the United States trade deficit has become known, which plummeted in October to its lowest levels in June 2009, and the calls for unemployment benefits hit last week the 208,000 applications, 8,000 more people, according to data published this Thursday by the Department of Labor.

Back to Spain, Puig Brands leads the rises this Thursday, with a rebound of 6.24%, followed by Amadeus (+2.8%) and Bankinter (+1.8%). The banking sector has starred in the session among which also stand out CaixaBank (+1.16%), Sabadell Bank (+1.15%), Unicaja (+1%) and BBVA (+1%). On the contrary, the biggest falls are caused by Solaria (-3.7%), ArcelorMittal (-3%), Activate Energy (-3%) and Endesa (-2.6%).