Lisbon and European stock markets plunge into the red on the day the Fed decides interest rates

The Lisbon stock exchange is trading in the red midway through Wednesday's session, down 1.02% to 7,371.51 points, on the day the US Federal Reserve makes a decision on the direction of interest rates, with analysts anticipating that rates will remain unchanged .

The biggest falls were for Mota-Engil, which fell 3.29% to 3.76 euros, Altri fell 2% to 4.89 euros, and CTT fell 1.92%.

Also in the red are EDP Renewables, Ibersol, NOS, Sonae, Corticeira Amorim, Galp, Semapa, and Jerónimo Martins.

Trading in the green is Banco Comercial Português (BCP) which rises 0.90% to 0.64 euros, followed by REN which grows 0.16% to 3.04 euros, and Navigator which appreciates 0.12% to 3.29 euros.

EDP ​​is still in the green.

The main European stock exchanges are trading in the red mid-session, reversing the green at the opening of the stock exchanges. The DAX (Germany) is down 0.61%, the CAC 40 (France) is down 0.41%, and the FTSE 100 (United Kingdom) is down 0.09%.

The AEX (Netherlands) is down 0.37%, the IBEX 35 (Spain) is down 0.34%, and the FTSE MIB (Italy) is down 0.20%.

Oil is trading lower with Brent down 0.41% to $76.14 and crude down 0.33% to $73.03.