Italian equities retreated on Monday, with the Índice Investing.com Itália 40 declining 0.28% at the close in Milan.
Declining issues outnumbered advancers by 381 to 351, with 55 stocks unchanged. Losses were broad-based, with the industrials, technology and oil & gas sectors leading the retreat.
Among the top gainers, payments firm Nexi SpA rose 4.61% to close at €4.40, while luxury group Moncler SpA advanced 2.44% to €48.25. Beverage maker Davide Campari Milano SpA added 1.32% to €5.97.
The worst performers included cable manufacturer Prysmian SpA, which slumped 5.16% to €117.60, automaker Stellantis NV, which fell 4.77% to €4.43, and aerospace company Avio SpA, which dropped 4.73% to €30.62.
Commodities showed mixed performance. Crude oil futures for October delivery fell 2.63% to $84.77 per barrel, while Brent crude for November delivery declined 2.27% to $90.57. Gold futures for December delivery rose 0.77% to $4,716.66 per troy ounce.
The euro held steady against the dollar at 1.17, while the US Dollar Index futures eased 0.18% to 98.90.
