MADRID, 8 Jun. (EUROPA PRESS) -

The Ibex 35 has started the session this Thursday practically flat, with a slight rise of 0.04%, which has taken the selective up to 9,363.44 points, in a day in which investors will be awaiting the publication of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data for the first quarter of the year in the euro area.

The markets will also be attentive to the publication of the new requests for unemployment benefits in the United States, and to the employment data for the euro area.

In the early stages of the session, the biggest increases within the Ibex 35 were recorded by CaixaBank (1.33%), Repsol (1.28%), Unicaja (0.98%), BBVA (0.88%) and Bankinter (0.86%), while on the opposite side, with the greatest falls, were Amadeus (-1.21%), Cellnex (-1.13%), Aena (-0.82%) and Inditex , whose shares lost 0.74%.

The main European markets opened the day with slight or flat falls: Paris and Milan fell 0.17%, Frankfurt lost 0.15%, and London barely rose 0.03%.

In the raw materials market, the price of a barrel of Brent quality oil, a reference for the Old Continent, stood at a price of 77.06 dollars, with a rise of 0.14%, while Texas was trading at 72 .64 dollars, with an increase of 0.15%.

In the foreign exchange market, the value of the euro against the dollar stood at 1.0712 'green bills', while the Spanish risk premium was around 97 points, with the interest required on the ten-year Spanish bond at 3.494 %.