MADRID, 28 Feb. (EUROPA PRESS) -

The Ibex 35 advanced 1.06% at mid-session, which led the selective to stand at 9,412 integers around 1:00 p.m., on a day in which Banco Santander is the protagonist, whose shares rose 5.17% after announcing which will raise the shareholder remuneration policy from approximately 40% to around 50% of profit between 2023 and 2025, both with cash dividends and share repurchases.

In this way, the Madrid selective conquered the psychological level of 9,400 points at mid-session, driven by the entity chaired by Ana Botín, which dragged down the rest of the bank's values.

Specifically, the biggest increases were recorded by Santander (5.17%), Sabadell (4.18%), Unicaja (2.97%), BBVA (2.8%), Caixabank (2.55%), Bankinter (2.37%) and Aena, which rose 1.93% after presenting their accounts.

On the opposite side were Grifols, which dropped 3.78%, after also announcing results, followed by Acciona (-2.98%), Logista (-2.93%), Acciona Energía (-2.27 %) and Red Eléctrica (-2.22%).

The rest of the European stock markets traded with increases of 0.1% for Frankfurt and Paris, while London left 0.4%.

Likewise, the price of a barrel of Brent quality oil, a reference for the Old Continent, stood at a price of 83 dollars, with a rise of 1.4%, while Texas stood at 76 dollars, with a rise of 1.6%.

Finally, the price of the euro against the dollar stood at 1.0618 'greenbacks', while the Spanish risk premium stood at 104 basis points, with the interest required on the ten-year bond at 3.688%.