Yolanda Gómez Rojo: Maximum Stock Markets Despite an Uncertainty that Persists – Pledge Times
- Six major Spanish banks earned 4,302 million euros in Q1 2025, marking a 46.2% profit increase compared to Q1 2024.
- This profit increase was partly due to the new bank tax being accounted for over a different timeframe, alongside generally favorable economic outlooks from Airef.
- Spain's stock market, led by the Ibex 35 which rose over 20% and closed above 14,000 points recently, reflects strong economic activity despite persistent high unemployment.
- Housing sales increased over 40% last March, with new homes growing 64%, although rising prices limit access especially for young people.
- Despite positive economic data and stock gains, political instability and business complaints about government policies suggest continuing uncertainty for Spain's economy.
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Ibex Tops 14,000 Points for the First Time in 17 Years
The rapprochement of positions between the US and China at the beginning of the week, removing tension to the tariff war, has served as an incentive for investors to opt for risky assets and has led the Stock Exchanges to rise strongly, leaving uncertainty behind in these last days.
The Ibex Gets Serious with the 14,000 Points and Reaches Maximum From the Burst of the Brick Bubble
The Ibex 35 has stepped on hard in May. April’s turbulence has given way again to the climbs within the selective one that has closed the week with an increase of 3.7%, marking its. The rebound has allowed it to exceed 14,000 points, a quota that pushes the reference of the Spanish stock market to revalidate new maximums since the outbreak of the financial crisis. Reaching this barrier is a milestone, since it is necessary to go back to May 2008…
Yolanda Gómez Rojo: Maximum stock markets despite an uncertainty that persists – Pledge Times
Last Friday the Ibex 35 closed, for the first time in seventeen years, above 14,000 points after advancing more than 20% in what we have been, and having one of the best behaviors among world markets. Behind him … Tariff scare, just a month ago, which dragged all world bags with losses of up to two digits in a few days, markets, and especially Spanish have taken impulse. One might ask how it is possible that despite the uncertainty generated by …
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