MADRID, 20 Dic. (EUROPA PRESS) -

The Ibex 35 has started the session this Tuesday with a fall of 0.83%, which has led the selective to stand at 8,069 integers at 9:01 a.m., on a day in which the Bank of Japan (BoJ), the only one of the big central banks that had not yet changed the position of its monetary policy, has surprised by expanding the fluctuation range for the 10-year bond, which has unleashed volatility in the stock markets and the debt and currency markets .

Specifically, the institution chaired by Haruhiko Kuroda has decided to keep the country's interest rates unchanged at -0.1%, the same rate that it has been maintaining since January 2016, when it entered negative territory for the first time in its history.

In this way, after advancing 0.3% yesterday, the Madrid selective began the session below the psychological level of 8,100 integers, after Wall Street closed in red, with falls of 0.49% for the Dow Jones, 0.9% for the S

In the early stages of the session, most of the stocks were trading at a loss, led by Merlin Properties (-1.75%), Aena (-1.59%), Amadeus (-1.41%), Cellnex Telecom (-1.34%), Acerinox (-1.33%), Colonial (-1.32%), Indra (-1.26%) and Repsol (-1.22%).

The rest of the European stock markets opened with falls of 0.8% for Frankfurt, 1% for Paris and 0.6% for London.

Likewise, the price of a barrel of Brent quality oil, a reference for the Old Continent, stood at a price of 79 dollars, with a decrease of 0.19%, while Texas stood at 75 dollars, with a fall 0.2%.

Finally, the price of the euro against the dollar stood at 1.0613 'greenbacks', while the Spanish risk premium stood at 107 basis points, with the interest required on the ten-year bond at 3.365%.